Writers' Organizations and
Other Helpful Resources *

Affordable Marketing Products
151 First Ave.
New York, NY 10003
888-330-4919
www.listsyoucanafford.com
To buy mailing lists of bookstores, libraries, media lists, literary agents and more.

American Society for Indexing
10200 West 44th Ave., Suite 304
Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
303-463-2887; fax 303-422-8894
www.asindexing.org
Information about indexing and directory of freelance indexers.

The Association for Women in Communications
3337 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-370-7436; fax 703-370-7437
www.womcom.org
National organization of professional women and men networking in communications and promoting the equitable treatment of women communicators.

The Association for Women in Communication - Austin Chapter
PO Box 50104
Austin, TX 78763
512-416-5825
www.awicaustin.org

BookExpo America
Reed Exhibitions
383 Main Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851
203-840-5614; fax 203-840-9614
www.bookexpoamerica.com
Formerly the American Booksellers Association Annual Convention and Trade Exhibit (ABA); over 2000 exhibitors, education forum.

Gemini Ink
513 S. Presa St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
877-734-WORD (9673); 210-734-WORD (9673); fax 210-737-0688
geminiink.org
An independent literary center celebrating art in literature.

International Titles
931 East 56th Street
Austin, TX 78751
512-451-2221; fax 512-467-1330
www.internationaltitles.com
Negotiator of sales of international rights and wholesale contracts.

The Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20540
General Information: (202) 707-5000; www.loc.gov
U.S. Copyright Office: www.copyright.gov
Center for the Book: www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook
Book Festivals/Events Calendar: www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/bkevents.html
Photoduplication Services: www.loc.gov/preserv/pds

Open Horizons
P.O. Box 2887
Taos, NM 87571
505-751-3398; fax 505-751-3100
www.bookmarket.com
Publisher of Book Marketing Update newsletter, marketing books and marketing workshops.

NAIP (National Association of Independent Publishers)
P.O. Box 430
Highland City, FL 33846
813-648-4420 (phone & fax)
www.loc.gov/loc/cfbook/coborg/nai.html
An informal, for-profit organization of book publishers, authors and publishing vendors.

NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities)
1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20506
800-NEH-1121 
www.neh.gov
Independent grant-making agency of the U.S. government; the largest funder of humanities programs in tne U.S.

Para Publishing
P.O. Box 8206-240
Santa Barbara, CA 93118
800-PARAPUB; 805-968-7277; fax 805-968-1379
www.parapublishing.com
Publisher of The Self-Publishing Manual and other publishers' resources by Dan Poynter.

PEN American Center
588 Broadway, Ste. 303
New York, NY 10012
212-334-1660; fax 212-334-2181
www.pen.org
Association of writers working to advance literature, defend free expression, and foster international literary fellowship.

Publishers Marketing Association (PMA)
627 Aviation Way
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
310-372-2732; fax 310-374-3342
www.pma-online.org
Trade association; helps publishers market their books.

R.R. Bowker
630 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
888-269-5372
web: www.bowker.com
The official U.S. agency for assigning ISBNs and a leading provider of bibliographic information

Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
8271 Beverly Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90048
323-782-1010; fax 323-782-1892
www.scbwi.org
Support and information for professional writers and illustrators of children's literature.

Story Circle Network
P.O. Box 500127
Austin, TX 78750
512-454-9833; fax 512-482-0091
web: www.storycircle.org
A national not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping women everywhere share the stories of their lives.

United States Patent and Trademark Office
800-786-9199
www.uspto.gov

Writers Guild of America, West
7000 West Third St.
Los Angeles, CA 90048
800-548-4532; fax 323-782-4800
www.wga.org
Collective bargaining agency for writers in flm and broadcasting.

Writers' League of Texas
611 So. Congress Ave., Ste. 130
Austin, TX 78704
512-499-8914; fax 512-499-0441;
www.writersleague.org
Second-largest regional organization for writers in the U.S.

*Disclaimer: Morgan Printing is not affiliated with any of the companies, associations or individuals listed above, and receives no compensation for including them on this list.