Here is list of the 2011 workshops for authors organised by the Highlights Foundation.

Are you interested in adding "freelance writer" to your cv?
This link is to a helpful Newsletter with a US-bias.

The Richmond-upon-Thames Writer's Group meets on Sunday afternoons. Details from richmondwriters@yahoo.co.uk

Author, Publish Thyself! New Directions Online for Big Publishing's Rejects and Refugees
by Daniel D'Addario from The New York Observer, March 15th, 2011

Karin Slaughter has launched a new non-profit organization, Save the Libraries, which will host fundraising events for various library organizations. The first such event, featuring Slaughter, Kathryn Stockett and Mary Kay Andrews, took place on March 12 in Atlanta to benefit the DeKalb County System. A second event benefiting the Boston Public Library is scheduled for June 2011. Facebook.

Save the L.A. Libraries campaign. Facebook. Twitter.

Voices for the Library.

The campaign to save UK libraries continues

Some Worldwide InterLibrary Loan Links.

Summer Reading Campaigns: Find books you'd like to read whether you're reading for school or for pleasure

Need to do a translation? We recommend www.word2word.com

6th July, 2010: Millions of books get digitized for the disabled.