This is for me. These are website pages that I and others refer to often (especially during the pandemic)
Updated 6-9-23
• Addictive and wonderful TV and cable shows
• A+ blogs and e-letters
• Awards, grants, fellowships and competitions (for writers and editors)
• Black Lives Matter: An anti-racism reading and resource list
• Books to help you get started writing your own (or someone else's) life story)
• The boy in the plastic bubble
• Central issues of our time
• Cool science sites for kids
• Coping with chronic, rare, and invisible diseases and disorders
• Copyright, work for hire, and other rights issues
• Coronavirus: The good, the bad, and the practical
• Covering the COVID-19 pandemic: Resources for journalists
• Conferences, workshops, and other learning places
• The difference between a preface, a foreword, and an introduction
• Fair use: A primer
• Family history, family trees, genealogy, timelines, archives, and other historical resources
• Fiction writing and editing
• ***Great and unusual online shopping
• Great interview questions and guides
• Great memoirs
• Great search links
• Helping a dying friend (what to say and not say to someone who is dying)
• How to do a virtual book launch
• Hospice care and palliative care
• Investigative reporting
• Memoirs, memoir writing, and autobiography
• Music for funerals, wakes, and memorial services (comfort.dying.com site)
• Narrative nonfiction
• Prayers, poems, and meditations (on the comfortdying.com site)
• Self-publishing and print on demand (POD)
• Social media superpowers under the microscope
• ***Telling your story
• The differences between mysteries, cozies, suspense novels, and thrillers
• Timelines, genealogy, archives, family history, and other historical resources
• 21 frequently asked questions about personal histories and personal historians
• What is an ethical will? (Pat McNees site)
• Where journalists get their medical news and information
• Zooming through the pandemic: How to and why
My three websites
• Writers and Editors
• Comfortdying.com
• Pat McNees