New Writing South
Useful organisations for writers
Always Learning
Supports the professional development of people managing the arts in the South East.
Arts Council England South East
The national development agency for the arts in England and its regional office is an invaluable source of information and advice about funding and more.
County Calendar
An intuitive, organically growing, community event portal, that covers the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Disablity Arts On Line
DAO is dedicated to work by deaf and disabled artists which reflects on disability as a social and political construct.
Intellectual
Property
The government's information site on copyright and other intellectual property
rights
Metier
The national training organistation for the arts and entertainment industries, representing 500,000 people involved in the arts.
National Disability Arts Forum
Offers disability arts news and information on opportunities and contacts.
SciTalk
A website and database of scientists who would enjoy meeting and talking to fiction-writers, to explain what they do, show them their work-places, images & help them understand the jargon. Encouraging writers to write about science by giving a truer picture and escaping stereotypes.
The Space
A monthly media and arts based networking event for Brighton and the South's
creative community to gain contacts so that ideally employment can be made.
Soundblast
A collaboration between The Poetry Book Society (PBS) and Apples & Snakes,
Soundblast sells the work of over forty established and emerging artists
including Benjamin Zephaniah, Lemn Sissay, Billy Childish, Beyonder and
Agnes Meadows. The site also offers audio extracts photographs and biographies
of the poets. Performers are invited to submit their CDs to PBS for consideration.
xrefer reference engine
Free access online to over 50 reference titles including The Bloomsbury Guide to Art, The Oxford Dictionary of Art and the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music.
The Writers & Artists Yearbook
The Writers & Artists Yearbook (a must-have companion for every writer, aspiring or established) has launched a brand new website. As well as details of their 100-year history, the site also includes a guide to getting published and a directory of literary agents.
Transition Tradition
Online community, magazine and resource directory for creative students and graduates experiencing the transition between university and work.