Writers' Resources Authors of the Flathead, a multi-genre writers group in Montana's Flathead Valley. Mystery Writers of America Sisters In Crime SinC Guppies, a SinC support and information group. The Writer's Medical and Forensics Lab: The incomparable Dr. Doug Lyle provides medical and forensic info for writers. Publishers Weekly Association of Authors' Representatives: -- The agents' organization; includes questions to ask an agent. The Crime Lab Project Lee Lofland: a retired police detective provides info on crime scene investigation and police procedures. Legal Resources Daniel Steven, Publishing Lawyer: Articles and information Writers' Pocket Tax Guide -- Available online for $10/year or by paperback and CD for $12.99; free sample on website. And remember, the cost is deductible. FindLaw -- State, national, and international legal resources. Code of Federal Regulations U.S. Copyright Office Copyright law: an overview, from Cornell Law School. Lexis -- free access to Supreme Court decisions since 1790 and other decisions since 1997. Tax Tips for Writers Internal Revenue Service: Forms and publications are available online. Click on individuals, then on self-employed for advice on starting a business, record keeping, self employment taxes, and a small business resource guide. U.S. Code -- from Cornell Law School; searchable U.S. Trademark Electronic Search System Site contents © Leslie Ann Budewitz webmaster@lawandfiction.com 5245 
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