There are countless resources for authors on the Internet. The bookhitch staff thought it would be useful to provide the list below. Some sites are ways to share books with one another; others give useful tips to authors on writing and marketing.

http://www.publishingtrends.com 
http://www.publishersweekly.com
http://www.shelf-awareness.com
http://www.bookreporter.com
http://www.midwestbookreview.com
http://bookjetty.com
http://www.shelfari.com
http://www.goodreads.com
http://www.bookmarket.com
http://www.allbooksreviewint.com/
http://www.spawn.org
http://1stturningpoint.com
http://www.writersmarket.com 
http://readersread.com
http://www.writerswrite.com 
http://bookpage.com
http://librarything.com
http://www.armchairinterviews.com/
http://pageonelit.com/
http://www.writersdigest.com/
http://www.writersresources.com/
http://www.forwriters.com/
http://www.everywritersresource.com/
http://www.bookpublishing.com/independent-publisher.php 
http://SPANnet.org