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Shadow Poetry
Shadow Poetry - A World of Poetry at Your Fingertips: Offers Poetry Contests, Chapbooks, SP Quill Quarterly Magazine, Publication, Community of Poets, Interactive Poetic Activities, and Educational Tools for learning poets everywhere!

Poetry Magazine
Founded in 1912, this magazine features new poets regularly, markets, stories and is totally dedicated to verse.

PoetryPortal.com
Inspirational poetry: a guide to internet resources --Anything you want to know about poetry, you can find here. From the different types to different countries, markets, tips, and more.

NetPoets.com
Love Poems Friendship Poems and More from Passions in Poetry -Here you can send a poem to a friend or submit one of your own! There are many different categories to choose from and submit to!

Rotten Tomatoes
Read reviews from a variety of sources and see whether a movie is fresh or rotten by using the old Tomatometer.

The Filthy Critic
The ultimate cantankerous critic, who even resorted recently to faking his own death.

Bartleby.com - Great Books Online
The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students,researchers and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge.

BookWire.com
The Bookwire index is the most comprehensive, easiest to use guide to the book resources of the Internet, containing more than 5,000 categorized links to book sites around the world.

Barcelona Review
The Web's first electronic review of international, contemporary cutting-edge fiction in English/Spanish/Catalan multilingual format.

Salon.com
Smart, opinionated coverage of Internet news and digital culture from today's best technology writers, along with in-depth features about the business world and the economy.

Teenreads.com
We at Teenreads.com bring teens info and features about their favorite authors, books, series and characters. We are a part of The Book Report Network, a group of websites founded in 1996 that share thoughtful book reviews, compelling features, in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, literary games and contests, and more with readers every week. Teenreads.com is THE place online for teens to talk about their fave books --- and find the hippest new titles

The Internet Public Library
The Internet Public Library is a public service organization and a learning/teaching environment at the University of Michigan School of Information.

BookZone
Providing innovative web development, design, hosting, ePublishing and promotion for publishing professionals. Or, visit http://www.bookzone.com/profile/linktous.html to choose from a variety of BookZone and BookZonePro icons and banners to add to your site.

Scrapbooking Supplies R Us
Scrapbooking Supplies R Us has everything that you will need to create that special scrapbook.

The Blue Moon Review
The Blue Moon Review (founded as The Blue Penny Quarterly) has been published continuously since early 1994, making it one of the oldest living literary magazines online, and one of the few with an ongoing international following.

The Kenyon Review
The mission of The Kenyon Review (from Gambier, Ohio) is to identify exceptionally talented emerging writers, especially from diverse communities, and publish their work (fiction, poetry, essays, interviews, reviews, etc.) alongside the many distinguished, established writers featured in its pages. The Kenyon Review seeks to be financially self-supporting through savvy management and innovative fundraising and subscription campaigns.

Web del Sol
So what is Web Del Sol? Difficult to explain, unless first conceived in terms of goal and organization. WDS is a collaboration on the part of scores of dedicated, volunteer editors, writers, poets, artists, and staff whose job it is to acquire and frame the finest contemporary literary art and culture available in America and abroad, and to array it in such a manner that it speaks for itself.

Friends-For-Animals.com
Friends for Animals has been created out of love for animals and a desire to help all the creatures of the animal kingdom. We, at Friends for Animals, believe that all animals have a right to live a normal, natural, healthy life free of abuse, neglect, lab testing, or losing their homes to development.

Dealing with Menopause Symptoms
Women to Women offers a wealth of articles on women's health issues including symptoms of menopause, perimenopause, thyroid problems, alternatives to hormone replacement therapy, and offers personalized support programs for women.

HealthyPlace.com
A complete resource for all your health needs including support groups and live chats.

World Health Organization
A comprehensive site focusing on health topics, publications and research tools on emergencies and disease outbreak around the globe.

Teen Health
This site is dedicated to keeping your teen healthy. Teen Health provides information on sexual health, reproduction, puberty and fitness besides providing helpful resources for teens suffering from alcoholism and drug abuse.

Chronic Disease Prevention
An informative site which focuses on the prevention of chronic diseases. Information is provided on specific diseases such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes.

Mental Health InfoSource
An excellent source of information on mental health, covering such topics as Alzheimers, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, schizophrenia, social phobias and much more.

At Health.com
This site covers several health conditions, medications and side effects.

Men's Health
The place to for informative articles on men's health including fitness, nutrition and more.

Women's Health Initiative
This site focuses on major causes of death and disability in postmenopausal women.

Kids Health
A great site for both adults and kids. This site helps to teach children about health. It covers illnesses and injuries and helps show children how to stay healthy.

Health and Long Term Care
This site covers several topics connected to long term health care such as health insurance, organ donation, drug programs and resources for those who require special care.

ibodywise.com - Fitness
ibodywise is a comprehensive website full of informative articles which provide free guidance & tips on Medicine, Acne medicine, herbal medicine and many other health related topics.

YaBigNasty.com
YaBigNasty.com - where you can find the best gag gifts at the best prices. Do you love to mess with your friends or pull pranks on your parents? If you do then YaBigNasty.com is for you. Visit our store to browse a wide variety of gag items and silly stuff from farts in a can and whoopie cushions to silly string and shocking cell phones, pens, and more.

SouthernHumorists.com
We are Southern humorists with a strong sense of regional heritage who laugh at our own shortcomings and make diversity into comedy. We are proud of our cornbread, turnip greens and rural past, but recognize country music, football, and auto racing as activities of a new South..

Humor Search.Com
What is Humor Search? A Web Search Engine that gives you a random joke every time you search the web! Why use those other boring engines? Search the web with a smile!

The Brampton Bugle
"News that really matters..." A news satire site.

The Funny Times
The Funny Times is America's leading liberal monthly humor review. Now in our 19th year, we collect the best of the best in the cartoon and humor world. Humor enthusiasts enjoy our monthly dose of thought-provoking cartoons and funny stories about everyday life and politics.

The Onion
Every week, three million readers turn to the world's most popular humor publication for a much-needed dose of Onion satire and entertainment coverage. In a history spanning 15 years, six popular books, and 10 Webby Awards, The Onion has attracted legions of loyal fans drawn to its scathingly funny commentary on world events, human behavior, and journalistic convention.

Moon Shadows
Moon Shadows is an inspiring compilation of writers from varied backgrounds who come together to share teachings, insights, wisdom on the spiritual practices ranging from Tarot, Astrology, Reiki, Meditation, Dream Interpretation, Feng Shui and Environmental awareness and responsibility. However, MoonShadows is not limited to the aforementioned subjects.

Romancing the Soul
Do soul mates exist? You can find the answer to this perplexing age-old question in the anthology, Romancing the Soul--True Stories of Soul Mates from around the World and Beyond. Hosted by Dorothy Thompson.

Enchanted-Elements
Enchanted-Elements.com is your one-stop-shop for metaphysical merchandise, including divination tools, herbs and oils, swords and athames, wands and brooms, faerie products, altar supplies, and much, much more! Enchant yourself with a world of magick at Enchanted-Elements.com! Hosted by Wendi Friend

Faerie-Trails.com
For the love of faeries! Follow the path of enchantment to Faerie-Trails.com for faerie figurines, posters, stickers, glassware, candles, incense burners, and a wide variety of other faerie-kissed products! If you like faeries, you'll love Faerie-Trails.com!

The Spirit of Maat
The purpose of the Spirit of Ma'at is to provide a central clearinghouse of undistorted information in the areas of spirituality, human potential, and new science. We feel that this service is important because the Internet is forming a global brain — birthing a new way of planetary communication — and yet there is so much factual distortion and fear-based reporting that it is akin to mental imbalance: not knowing what is real and what is not.

WiccaNet
This New WiccaNet site is an interactive magazine for finding, sharing and keeping p with news and issues about the environment and on living well on Earth in eneral. It's a place where we can communicate intelligently with others concerned about the same kinds of things and maybe even put our heads together to come up with ways of making life on our planet better for all of us who live here

Astrology Zone
Susan Miller's Astrology site. Contains horoscopes, message boards and more!

Sun Angel
Numerology, astrology, intuition, angels, chakra-tuning, radionics, deliberate creation, and more!

Meditation Dream
Free online yoga using music therapy, color therapy, art therapy, free breathing exercises & activating the third eye.

Crystalinks
Elle Crystal's informative website about all kinds of new age subjects.

Celestine Vision
"Our belief is that there is a growing worldwide interest in spirituality that is creating a new spiritual awareness and culture that will flourish in this new millennium." James Redfield's official website.

Faeries' Oracle
The world of Brian Froud's faeries. Oracles, artwork, information and more.

The Celtic Connection
A place where followers of Wicca, Witchcraft, Shamanism, Druidry and Pagan beliefs meet to celebrate the magickal life.

PEOPLE

Talk Entertainment
The site is created and run by people in the industry who know the news and the gossip, from various sources, first -- and we want to share it with you. From celebrities to openings to gossip, this is your source.

ABC News Entertainment
Breaking news, features, and interviews from ABC News, 20/20, Primetime Live, and Good Morning America.

Alloy Entertainment
A teen site that is filled with news, highlights and interviews. Visit Celeb Central for a weekly Celeb Spotlight and chats.

CBS Showbiz News
Breaking news, interviews, features, plus handy celebrity photo essays keep you up-to-date.

Celebrity Kidz
Hosts the official web sites for a number of child stars, including Frankie Muniz, Lalaine, Shia LaBeouf, and others. Coming Soon: Family Affair's Sasha Pieterse, Callie Foster, 7th Heaven's Nicole Cherie Saletta and Sam Saletta, All That's Bryan Hearne. E-mail addresses for the kids, upcoming TV appearances, newsletter, and give-aways.

CNN Entertainment
Breaking news, video clips, photographs, and features. Available in Spanish. Editions for Asians and European users.

E Online
The entertainment network's companion site with the latest Hollywood gossip. Cool games, polls, and contests.

ET Online
Cyber Scoop, celebrity chats, celebrity, movie and television previews and gossip. The leading TV entertainment news show.

TIME for Kids
Time for Kids' look at the entertainment world. Well-written articles keep kids on top of the latest in their movies, television, and stars. Occasional online classroom interviews with authors.

Hollywood.com
Partnered with CBS, this site is an excellent source for entertainment news, movie trailers, and full reviews of films. Games, polls, and more.

MSN Entertainment
News, reviews, previews, TV highlights, from MSNBC, NBC, and other sources.

MTV.com
We don't need to tell you how much you'll find here about the stars that rock. .

Star Stuff
Nickelodeon's celebrity page where you can get Nicksclusives, Write the Stars, listen to the latest songs, get daily tidbits. Celebrity chats held regularly in a safe, COPPA compliant chatroom.

USA Weekend Celebrity Page
Join the talk about the hottest stars in Hollywood! Articles about celebs, fashion, more. For older children.

BBC News Society and Culture
England's Society and Culture page

Grit.com
... promotes the qualities of courage, dedication and determination to make a difference. We profile people across the nation and interesting places through personal true stories. Features submitted by our readers include favorite gardens, hobbies and crafts, inspirations, unsung heroes, unique retirement pastimes, travel, pets and triumphs of the heart.

Conversley.com
Our goal is a publication for women and men that is dedicated to exploring relationships - every aspect, every stage - through different forms of writing: advice, essays, memoirs, fiction, etc. We are about relationships, and we'll probably talk about love and sex. But this is not a romance magazine - this isn't the place for "Sleepless in Seattle." We think the topic of relationships is much broader and interesting than finding true love (even if we all, of course, want that too).

Trumpet America
Trumpet America is dedicated to informing citizens on issues of importance, and to providing analysis and opportunity for discussion of those issues. Emphasis is placed on matters that impact our heritage, society and state.

World Affairs.com
WANT deals with global issues (Global Economics, Global Security, International Law, political trends in the World-Village) and subjects that are linked to the new global situation (New Technology, the Environment, Human Rights).
Articles must emphasize the new situation caused by Globalism, and conclude with policy recommendations

AntiWar.com
The pressing need for "citizen experts" is the reason we set up Antiwar.com, and the site evolved very quickly into an online magazine and research tool designed to keep the American people informed about the overseas plans of their rulers.

The Library@ This Nation.com
Important historical documents such as the Magna Carta, the full Declaration of Independence, (with grievances on a separate page), The Bill Of Rights, Constitution, with all Amendments, landmark Supreme Court Decisions; are easily accessed.

www.cspan.org
If you don't have cable tv, or you live outside the USA, C-SPAN is the site to research current activities in Washington, DC You can get streaming video of all the speakers from the Washington Anti War March. Not only can you watch Congress in action, you can see some of Britain's Parliament. Prime Minister's Questions from the UK, which is where the House of Commons grills Tony Blair, usually very entertaining, once you get the hang of the language.

www.g2mil.com
A great site about appropriate weaponry for defending the US. The Editor is a former Marine Officer who is non interventionist.

Reuters.com
If you are looking for an online source that provides unbiased global news and high-quality financial information at no cost, go to Reuters.com. On Reuters.com you can access comprehensive business and financial information, up-to-the-minute market data and in-depth global news. View the three robust content channels, including Business, Investing and News.

CNN.com
CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery.

Copywriters.uk.com
Copestone Copywriters create compelling and effective solutions to communication challenges for a wide variety of businesses and organisations. In addition to our UK-based writers, editors, researchers, proofreaders and translators, we utilise an international network of freelance copywriters and journalists, as well as academics and engineers specialising in various sectors.

Mike's Writing Workshop
Here's your link to one of the largest groups online for writers. With nearly five thousand writers joined as members, this group is a must for anyone interested in the field of writing.

freelanceuk.com
Welcome to Freelance UK, our site is dedicated to the Freelance workforce in the United Kingdom. On our site you will find, hints, tips and tricks for the smooth running of your business and your career as a freelancer.

Coverscript.com
Help to the Producer, Screenwriter, Writer or Somebody with a great idea for a movie. Our services include: Story Analysis, Treatment Analysis, Studio Coverage, Ghostwriting, Rewriting and Adaptation. Please view our helpful list of Film and Writing links, Tips for the Screenwriter and Contest Advice.

Welcome to HopefulWriter, formerly know as TRS - Resources for the Hopeful Writer or The Rejection Slip. The site is aimed at providing resources (links), and information for writers.

Indranet.com Writer's Page
A comprehensive resource for writers including services, links, notices and other features beneficial to writers.

Authorsden.com
AuthorsDen's mission is to bring together the world's Authors and Readers making the discovery and purchase of content useful, direct and personal.

Writers Write
Your one stop resource for information about books, writing and publishing

Absolute Write
If you are interested in freelance writing, screenwriting, playwriting, writing novels, nonfiction, comic book writing, greeting cards, poetry, songwriting, or-- well, you get the idea-- this is the right place. Thanks for visiting the one-stop web home for professional writers.

Writers Weekly
Circulation: 64,000+ The highest-circulation freelance writing ezine in the world.

Writing Corner
The site for writers who want to write and the readers who love them!

Writers.Net
WritersNet is the Internet directory of writers, editors, publishers and literary agents. We bring together the elements of literary success in one place. Search our directory for the help you need or tell us, and our visitors, what you have to offer the writing world. Add yourself to our ever-growing directories of talent and services.

Bella Online - Writing
This site offers articles for writers; fiction, non-fiction & poetry resources; freebees; freelance and job resources; markets & publishers and more!

Write Market
We are a nonprofit writing resource site that has recently expanded to include hundreds of listings for sci-fi, children's, romance, Christian, and mystery magazines and e-zines with submission guidelines to save you time. We also have hundreds of listings for writing associations, publishers, contests, and even inspiring quotes. We have served writers on the Internet since 1996 and are constantly updated our pages. Sincerely, Carolyn Pratt-Elliott

Writer's Graphic Image
Writers Graphic Image is a Web site devoted to novice and "blocked" writers that offers photo images and writing projects for creative writing stimulation. Writers Graphic Image also offers writer and photographer resources and a monthly random draw for "free" prizes. Writers Graphic Image is a "low-pay" reputable market open to submissions from writers and photographers.

The Writer's Voice
The Writer's Voice is a large Literary Website showcasing work by almost three hundred and fifty writers, ranging from Lauren Heeke at eleven years old, through teens and adults, to senior citizens. From humor to poetry, from fiction to personal opinion, you will find it all within the hundreds of pages of The Writer's Voice.

Sell Writing Online
A place where everyone can benefit from online writing opportunities. You will find hundreds of paying markets to suit all genres. Sprinkled throughout there's a treasure of writers resources and contests. Find those for you, and send in your writes!

The Rose and the Thorn Literary Magazine
A community of readers and writers. Discover how this award winning, multi-genre magazine of fiction, poetry, essays and more can enhance your literary experience. Don't miss out on writers' tips, FREE literary newsletters, and interactive forums. Read and submit yours now!

Charles Sundt's FICTION on the WEB
Charles Sundt's FICTION on the WEB is a high quality, regularly updated site with an archive of short stories in every genre, and much much more.

Writer Gazette
A writer's resource site that provides tips, techniques, resources, articles, job postings, and more to help induce, improve, and promote your writing career.

Author-network.com
For writers, about writing. Great source for writers featuring contests, markets, interviews, articles, discussion groups and more!

Martindale's Reference Desk
A gigantic free home-made collection of Internet links for researching everything from the time in Uzbekistan to how to tie the non-slip climber's knot to poetry magazines to cellular biology to the shipping news.

Stirring : A Literary Collection
Stirring is a monthly, online literary collection which prides itself in collecting the best of the web's burgeoning writers for publication. Typically we publishes ten poems and a several pieces of fiction each issue.

Writing.com
An online community for writers of all ages, interests and skill levels.

Eurogallery Live Art
Certainly one of our most difficult, but at the same time, most splendid tasks is to keep alive the idea that life could be very different. This is the motto with which Eurogallery Live Art confronts the uniformity of every day life. Eurogallery Live Art encourages individualism. An individual life style is a notion set against the expected, against the lethargy of our circumstances. It not longer reflects ‘real’ life, but is far more a blueprint for a personal, self-justified alternative reality. To prevent it from abiding only in the realm of dreams, Eurogallery Live Art Events offers you the exclusive, customised answer, enabling you, thereby to improve your quality of life. In collaboration with well known artists we make your dreams come true.

King Printing
King Printing is a short run book manufacturing plant with over 20 years in the business. Our definition of short run is 10,000 and under. Because we specialize in this arena, we have equipment to run one book up to thousands. Our equipment list starts with Xerox Docutechs, CREO, sheet fed and web heat set and cold set web. Size capabilities are from 51/2" x 81/2", 6" X 9", 7" x 9", 7" x 10", 8 1/2" x 11" with variable cut off web which allow for these sizes without additional paper waste. Get a free quote from our new site @ http://www.adibooks.com

The Vision Grove
A web-based community for amateur and professional artists and artisans of all kinds. Interact directly with buyers and fellow artists and SELL your work while being a part of our communty!

3 A.M. Magazine
"From 'cutting edge short fiction' to political satire and music reviews, 3am is a dream publication for the young, literary and clued-up..." - The Times, London

PaperSoup.com
The paper you can eat with a spoon! Featuring editorials, fun & games, minority report, horoscopes & more. PaperSoup.com is completely a satire and not meant to insult anyone or anything. We only poke fun because we love.

Enchanted-Elements
Hosted by RITRO.com's Editor-In-Chief, Wendi Friend - Where something magickal is always brewing.

WendiFriend.com
This is the "official" Wendi Friend writing page - includes links to poetry, articles, current projects, writers' toolbox, and more.

The Inspired Pen
Hosted by RITRO.com Health and Living Editor Tel Asiado: "I welcome contributions, including insights on admirable people who moved and shaped our world, self-development and inspirational thoughts, being an only child, left-handedness, or simply Mozart. Enjoy!"

Anamnesis
People Editor Tanya S. Irvin explores her heart, mind and soul memories at her brand new website.

Carlene Reed, Author
RITRO.com's Carlene Reed's author site has writing samples, books to purchase, and interesting information. Carlene's current and future projects will be listed on the site.

BORN POETS
I am a dedicated poet and I have been a member of your site for quite awhile . I am really excited cause I just set up my own site dedicated to poetry with some friends. It is exclusivly a poetry site for serious poets and we have some very talented people to critique and help with writing workshops. We also will be runnig a Monthly Poetry Competition that is voted for by the members. I would like to invite you and the members of Ritro to come and check us out see what you think . We are called Born Poets and our URL is http://bornpoets.proboards23.com/index.cgi

I look forward to seeing you there.

Love and Peace
--
Antipodi

AthamZ.com
Site of Certified Grand Master Tarot Reader Psychic Reader and Clairvoyant.

Writings by Darlene
Darlene Zagata's author site where you can read excerpts from her books, poetry, articles and stories as well as keep informed on new works and projects.

The D.A.W.N. Company
The D.A.W.N. Company, Friends on the Horizon, is a family owned and operated business built on a foundation of individual and collective dreams of the Friend Family, with contributions from extended family members.

Drive the Best
Buying a Used Vehicle For information on buying a used vehicle and saving money, a new book is available: Drive the Best for the Price: How to Buy a Used Automobile, Sport-Utility Vehicle, or Minivan and Save Money. Information about the book is available at: 1 800 839-8640 or at: www.drivethebestbook.com. In 1991 the book's author, Kyle Busch, purchased a used vehicle for $2,600 that a private owner had driven 82,000 miles. He has driven the vehicle for over ten years and the odometer now reads over 292,000 miles. The vehicle continues to provide for his daily transportation needs.

Castle Print & Design
The ultimate resource for all forms, labels, business card printing and graphic design tailored to your exact requirements.

Rubber Stamps
Rubber Stamps, Xstamper, Custom rubber stamps and notary stamps at Xstamperonline.com. We manufacture Xstampers, Custom Xstampers, Embossers, Notary St! amps and Rubber Stamps.

Unemployment Issues
RITRO.com member Ron Ciras is the editor of this informative site on Unemployment Issues hosted by BellaOnline.

NeverLandMall.com Gifts & Treasures
Collectibles & memorabilia, pet supplies, kids toys, parenting tools, computer software, home & garden, holiday decor, fairies & dragons, books, electronics, wedding gifts, & much more. Free shipping on orders over $50. Find YOUR treasure.

American Cities & Towns
Information about residents, homes and more in U.S. cities & towns.