JoElle Martín

Other places were I am found on the web.

• Orchard House Press, my publisher www.orchardhousepress.com/joellemartin www.orchardhousepress.com/joellemartin My publisher - When I found this independent press, I knew I wanted to work with them. Their dedication to the environment and no waste approach to printing impressed me. The respect and creative control they give their authors is something almost unheard of in this industry.

• Fantasy Earth Horoscopes feyscopes.com feyscopes.com Find your fantasy sign. Are you a Unicorn, Dragon, or a Pegasus? FeyScopes for the elf, fairy, or dwarf in all of us! Horoscopes updated each season.

• Red Room www.redroom.com/author/joelle-martin www.redroom.com/author/joelle-martin A community for authors.

Many believe that writers are isolated and lonely. I suppose this may be true in some cases, but not mine. Through the cyber-world I have met some amazing and wonderful people. By means of these connections I've received encouragement, support, and made friends.

• Rhett DeVane, Southern Fiction Author www.rhettdevane.com www.rhettdevane.com My friend Rhett aka Madhatter*. I had never experienced true kindred spirit until I met "Mad". Her sense of humor and upbeat outlook at life make being around her just plain fun. Check out her novels "A Madhatter's Guide to Chocolate" and "Up the Devil's Belly".

• Knights Vigil, Kevin Van de Veer www.knightsvigil.net www.knightsvigil.net My friend Kevin aka Galatyne*. One of the most brilliant people I know. His thirst for knowlege, love of nature, and noble heart make him a true paladin and just a super nice guy. I am honored to call him friend.

• Abe March, author and international businessman www.freewebs.com/abemarch/ www.freewebs.com/abemarch/ A true gentleman, Abe lives in Germany. He is the author of "To Beirut and Back".

• D.J. (Don) Stephens, author www.djstephens.net/ www.djstephens.net/ In his own words: Lion Tamer, Piano Tuner, Soldier of Fortune, and all around nice guy. And it is true ... he is a very nice guy!

• Rod Glenn, author rodglenn.com/default.aspx rodglenn.com/default.aspx Interesting guy and author of Science Fiction, Horror, and Dark Humor (or Humour ... he's from the other side of the pond!).

• Christine Norris, children's author www.christine-norris.com/index.htm www.christine-norris.com/index.htm Fantasy writer for children and young adults.

• Betty Fasig, author and animal lover www.woofferbook.com/index.htm www.woofferbook.com/index.htm Wooffer's Stories are dedicated to the brave and gentle animals who lived them.

• Reece Herring, romance writer www.freewebs.com/reece30 www.freewebs.com/reece30 Reece is an author of romance and has an enchanting and beautiful website. Check it out!

• Maggie Bendar www.maggiebendar.com www.maggiebendar.com Marching Across the Heart is Maggie's first novel. This is a touching story about the resilient Anne Mercer, a member of the army reserves who thinks that her part-time job is all about playing in the band. She never expects that what she learns there will also save her life.

Some really amazing bloggers!

• Sadie's Storylines sadiej.findingperfect.com/ sadiej.findingperfect.com/ Sadie is an amazing and busy lady. When not working on her novels, she playing Editor-in-Chief at The Modern Pagan and raising her very special children.

• Under the Troll's Bridge underthetrollsbridge.blogspot.com/ underthetrollsbridge.blogspot.com/ Jean is a Texas writer with a gift for finding the best writer tips around!

• Cheryl Malandrinos, extraordinary woman ccmalandrinos.tripod.com/ ccmalandrinos.tripod.com/ Cheryl sees life for what it is ... an adventure. This lovely friend is amazing! She's one busy lady. What is she busy doing? Helping other authors!! Check out her blog: Book Connection!

• Coffee and a Keyboard vrleavitt.com/ vrleavitt.com/ Vanessa's writing adventures. Check out her featured writers blogs!

I have found friends and kindred spirits in the cyberworld. I've also found websites of some organizations that mean a lot to me.

• Fantasy and Legends Organization www.fantasyandlegends.org www.fantasyandlegends.org The adventure awaits! Living fantasy through the imagination of the group members. Very creative and fun organization.

• The Modern Pagan www.themodernpagan.net/ www.themodernpagan.net/ New Age online magazine.

• LongRidge Writers Group Chat Room www.longridgewritersgroup.net/entry.htm www.longridgewritersgroup.net/entry.htm Writers chat room. The people I've met here are fun, interesting, imaginative, encouraging, and many have become very good friends. The atmosphere in this chat room is sometimes just plain magical.

• Guide Dogs of America www.guidedogsofamerica.org www.guidedogsofamerica.org Raising puppies to become guide dogs. Wonderful organization. Our family had the privilege of raising a guide dog puppy. One of the greatest experiences we've ever had.

• Give Kids the World Village www.gktw.org/ www.gktw.org/ A non-profit organization that works to fulfill the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses.