Welcome to FIRST DRAFT
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We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words on a page; we begin to see images.”
— John Gardner
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This free site is sponsored by BLACKDOGE BOOKS to encourage and support new fiction writers in their desire to produce and publish in both traditional and electronic formats.
We welcome your comments, contributions and suggestions!
Cheers and Happy Writing!
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firstdraftwriters01@gmail.com
Site Summary
Please check the following summary of our site’s basic components.
NOTE: Use the HOT LINKS near the top of the page to navigate this site.
- WRITING RESOURCES — Listing of articles and sites containing information on successful writing
- FAVORITE AUTHORS — Listing of my favorite authors
- PROMOTIONS — Listing of sites that promote books
- AGENTS & PUBLISHERS — Listing of sites for literary agents and book publishers
- EDITING — Listing of book editors
- GRAMMAR CHECK — Listing grammar articles.
- BOOK REVIEWS — Listing of book reviewers and sites
- PRESENT TENSE — Information about writing in the present tense
- NEW & NOTEWORTHY — A listing of timely publications. It’a chilling!
- BOOK NEWS — Latest book news
- BOOK RELEASES — Latest book releases
- AUTHOR INTERVIEWS — Interviews with famous authors
- WRITING & READING GROUPS — Writing and reading groups you can join
- WRITING CLASSES — Listing of up-coming writing classes
- FREE VIDEOS — Listing of FREE online writing videos
- MODERN PUBLIC LIBRARIES — Things have changed at the library!
- WHWI — The Writers Helping Writers Initiative (WHWI)
- BOTM Feature — This is our featured Book of the Month.
- 99 Cent Specials — Listing of books priced at 99 cents or FREE!
“The first page sells the book. The last page sells your next book.”
— Mickey Spillane
