Admired Authors

Jim Butcher
Mercedes Lackey
Laurel K. Hamilton
Kurt Vonnegut
Stephen King
Poppy Z. Brite
J.K. Rowling
Chuck Pahlahniuk
Paulo Coelho
Rob Callahan
Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl
Lisa McSherry

Admired Artists

Paul Rucker
Alex Grey

Writers Resources

Meetup.com
Writer's Market
Nothing Binding

Blogging Resources

Problogger
Artful Blogging
Write to Done
Zen Habits