Met with English Studies Club/Group yesterday and I put together a quick list of links to some websites and books I reference:

duotrope.com

everywritersreference.com

http://writingcontests.wordpress.com/

fiction:

Bringing the Devil to His Knees by Charles Baxter

the Art of Fiction by John Gardner

Writing Fiction: a guide to narrative craft by Janet Burroway

poetry:

The Triggering Town by Richard Hugo

Leaping Poetry by Robert Bly

 A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver