Writers Centers and groups in Australia
ACT Writers Centre
NSW Writers' Centre
NT Writers Centre
Queensland Writers Centre
South Australian Writers' Centre
Tasmanian Writers' Centre
Varuna Writers' Centre, Katoomba
Victorian Writers' Centre
Western Australia literature centre

Australian Society of Authors
Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild
Fantastic Queensland
Northern Territory writers
Society of Women Writers NSW Inc.


Professional Associations

Romance Writers of Australia Inc.
Kiss Of Death Chapter  - for writers of romantic mystery/suspense
Passionate Ink - for writers of erotic romance
Romance Writers of America - you can also find a listing of local chapters state-by-state (and their contests) here.
Romance Writers of New Zealand
Romance Novelists Association (UK)
Sisters in Crime Australia
Sisters In Crime, USA
Crime Writers' Association
Paranormal Romance Writers
Mystery Writers of America
Science Fiction Romance Writers

For published authors
Novelists, Inc
PASIC  (an RWAmerica chapter)
PAN (an RWAmerica chapter)


 
Publishers

Allen and Unwin  (Australia)
Avalon Books
Avon (Harper Collins)       
Ballantine       
BelleBooks       
Dorchester (Lovespell, Leisure)
Grand Central Publishing (formerly Warner Books)
Hard Case Crime       
Harlequin Books      
Harper Collins Australia
Hodder Headline UK (Hodder & Stoughton, Headline, Little Black Dress)      
Hachette Livre Australia
Kensington Books       
Luna Books       
Medallion Press       
Mills & Boon UK       
MIRA       
Orbit
Pan Macmillan Australia       
Penguin Putnam (Berkley, Jove, Dutton, NAL)
Piatkus (UK)     
Poolbeg Press     
Random House Australia       
Red Sage Publishing, Inc.
Robert Hale Publishers UK      
Severn House (UK)
Silhouette Books
Spilled Candy Books
St Martins Press       
TOR Forge Publishers      
Transita (UK)
University of Queensland Press  (Australia)    
Grand Central Publishing (formerly Warner Books) 

EPublishers for erotic romance fiction
Cerridwen Press
Changeling Press
Ellora's Cave
Samhain Publishing
LooseID

Publishers for Christian/faith fiction
Bethany House
Barbour Publishing
Multnomah Publishers
Steeple Hill
Tyndale House
Zondervan

Links to More
Preditors and Editors       
Publishers genre index for UK and Ireland        
Passionate Pen's publishing resources
Agents

Crichton & Associates   
Donald Maass Literary Agency    
Dystel and Goderich   
Elaine English Literary Agency   
Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency       
Evan Marshall Agency   
Firebrand Agency   
Folio Literary Agency   
Irene Goodman Literary Agency   
Lowenstein and Yost   
Manus & Associates Literary Agency
Marsal Lyon Literary Agency   
Natasha Kern Literary Agency   
Nelson Literary Agency 
Richard Curtis Associates   
Sandra Dijkstra Agency   
Spectrum Literary Agency      
Trident Media Group       
The Knight Agency
The Rosenberg Group       
The Zack Company, Inc       
Three Seas Agency
Waxman Agency

Agent/Editor Blogs

Bookends LLC
Jennifer Jackson from Donald Maass
Pub Rants
The Rejecter
Miss Snark (now defunct, but still accessible)
Dystel & Goderich
Guide to Literary Agents
Editorial Ass
Jonathan Lyons
Nathan Bransford from Curtis Brown

Links to More
How to Protect Yourself from questionable agents
Understanding Contracts    
The Passionate Pen - Agent Links
20 Worst Agents
 
 
 
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