• Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
Advises on and administers intellectual property (IP) laws, promotes IP awareness and provides the infrastructure to facilitate the development of IP in Singapore.

• Music Publishers (Singapore) Ltd
An association currently comprising of twelve music publishing companies in Singapore, who collectively controls a large number of music copyrights in Singapore.

• The Copyright Licensing Agency Limited
Licenses organisations to photocopy and scan from magazines, books, journals and digital publications on behalf of authors, publishers and visual creators.

• International ISBN Agency
International Standard Book Number System for Books, Software, Mixed Media etc. in Publishing, Distribution and Libraries.

• Nielsen BookScan
Provides a continuous market measurement of US retail book sales based on electronic sales data analysis.

• Book Marketing Ltd
A premier source of information and research on the book industry, it undertakes a wide range of private and syndicated research projects, and publishes a variety of market reports.

• Publishers Marketplace
A dedicated marketplace for publishing professionals to find each other, to locate critical information and unique databases, and to do business better electronically.

• Association of Authors' Representatives, Inc
A not-for-profit organization of independent literary and dramatic agents.

• The Association of Authors' Agent
The majority of established agencies in the UK belong to the Association which exists to provide a forum for member agents to discuss industry matters, to represent the interests of agents and their clients.


• AngloINFO Singapore
Information on everything in Singapore. Business directory, What’s On and Classifieds.

• Asia and Pacific Writers Network
An alliance of writers, individuals and organizations that work with language and stories, in all their forms: novelists; journalists; playwrights; poets; publishers; editors; academics; documentary-makers; storytellers.

• Asian Cha magazine
An online quarterly journal in English based in Hong Kong

• Asia Literary Review
A quarterly journal of prose and poetry which has published many top authors from around the world

• Asiatic
is a refereed journal based in Malaysia that publishes research articles on Asian Englishes and Asian writings in English as well as creative works by writers of Asian origin and the Asia-Pacific region.

• Biblio: A Review of Books
Biblio is an attractive, large-format newspaper-style book review journal published in New Delhi

• bibliobibuli
All about books - reviews, news, events - by Malaysian blogger Sharon Bakar.

• Creative Work is a Hong Kong-based literary and film agency that aims to assist authors, script writers and film/documentary producers explore creative and commercial aspects of their ideas and work.

• David TK Wong fellowship
Literary benefactor David TK Wong supports young Asian writers through an award which takes them to the top UK writing school

• Galle Literary Festival
One of the world's newest book-themed events, set in a glorious coastal town in the south of Sri Lanka

• Griffith Review
This quarterly journal from Australia is packed with good examples of fiction, memoir and essays. Published by Griffith University and ABC Books, it celebrates good writing and promotes public debate

• How to Tell A Great Story
Get all relevant information on the art of storytelling, story writing, storytelling ideas, skills, methods and techniques.

• Ledig House International Writers Residency is about two and a half hours north of New York City. Writers and translators from all fields are encouraged to apply for a residence lasting anywhere from one week to two months.

• Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing
Manoa is a biannual literary journal of Asia, the Pacific and the Americas, in translation for English-speakers, established in 1989

• Mascara Poetry
An Australian-Asian online journal interested in the way Australia looks out and upwards, to Asia, and the way Asia and the other regions return the gaze

• Metropoli d'Asia
is a new Italian publishing enterprise seeking contemporary Asian fiction, focused on writers living in Asia, and novels set in the urban environment or written in a contemporary style

• New South Wales Writers Centre
In 2006, the Centre hosted visits from writers from China, Mongolia, and Indonesia.

• NLB Short Stories Mobile Portal
Showcase your short stories on this mobile portal, or download one to your mobile phone.

• Northern Territory Writers’ Centre and ‘Wordstorm’
The NT’s writers’ festival emphasizes Asian-Australian literary links and has a strong indigenous Australian representation.

• OSIAN's Literary Agency
An agency with a particular interest in new writing from Asia. It deals with fiction and general non-fiction (biography/memoir, narrative travel writing, current affairs and contemporary issues).

• Pemberley International Study Centre, Sri Lanka
In the hills of Haputale, Pemberley House offers 4-wk research-based writer residencies

• Publishing News Ltd, UK

• Publishers Weekly, US

• Sangam House
brings together writers from around the world to live and work in a safe, peaceful setting at the Adishakti Property in Pondicherry, India.

• Skyros Writers’ Lab, Thailand
Skyros Writers’ Lab in Thailand (Koh Chang) offers Dec-Feb writing retreats with internationally recognised writer-teachers

• Sydney PEN
is an association of writers devoted to freedom of expression in Australia and in the world at large. It is affiliated to international PEN

• Quarterly Literary Review Singapore
QLRS is the leading online literary journal in Singapore, publishing new writings as well as essays, reviews and interviews.

• Queensland Writers Centre
provides professional development, support, and training for writers of all forms and genres. We welcome engagement with Asian writers and publishers.

• The Flying Inkpot
An online platform for writing about the arts in Singapore, and which also provides comprehensive listings of productions, auditions and workshops.

• Literature of Singapore, at the Postcolonial Web
A NUS University Scholars Programme project, which contains listing of local authors, with introductions, bibliographies, and some online samples of Singaporean writing.

• The2ndrule
A monthly magazine with each issue consisting of poetry, short writings, essays, and other thought provoking pieces from contributors.

• The Poetry Billboard
Started in 1996 as a showcase of new poetry from Singapore.

• The Substation Magazine
The Substation is Singapore's first independent contemporary arts centre.

• Ubud Writers’ and Readers’ Festival
Only a few years' old, but already a big favourite, this Bali-based festival has strong Australian-Asian links and promotes Asian writing

• WaterBridge Review
Book news and reviews from and about the Pacific Rim and South Asia

• Word Forward Limited
A non-profit arts company that organises literary, cross arts, community and arts education programmes, and the monthly poetry slam sessions at Zouk Club.

• WritersNet
A website in progress that helps build relationships between writers, publishers, editors, and literary agents.