Here you'll find a few links that I'd like to highlight. All of them have helped me in some way, either by participation or simply information that's aided me in my career. Hopefully, they'll help you, too.

Programs/Retreats/Conventions

❦ Seton Hill Writing Popular Fiction M.F.A.
❦ In Your Write Mind Workshop
❦ Capricon - they have a writing track!

Organizations

❦ Broad Universe (BU)
❦ Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi)

Resources

❦ Writer Beware
❦ Self Publishing Formula
❦ Kindlepreneur
❦ Kboards - forum
❦ Absolute Write Water Cooler - forum

Software

❦ Vellum - excellent formatting software
❦ Calibre - free ebook program
❦ Sigil - free EPUB editor
❦ GIMP - free graphics program