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Songwriters Guild of America
http://www.songwritersguild.com/

Founded in 1931 to help “advance, promote, and benefit” the profession of songwriters, they issued the first standard songwriters contract in 1932 and most writers consider it the “standard” agreement in the industry.

American Songwriter Magazine
http://www.americansongwriter.com

This site provides monthly interviews with noted composers and lyricists and tips on writing, publishing, and placing your songs and sponsors regular songwriter workshops around the United States.

Songlink International
http://www.songlink.com/

Paid tip-sheet service for music publishers and songwriters around the world, providing up-to-date and accurate “who’s looking” leads and information to its subscribers.

Nashville Songwriters Association International
http://www.nashvillesongwriters.com

Members can view videos of hit songwriters offering bright gems of insight into their writing processes, pitching strategies, self-motivation techniques, and much more in these weekly spots.

Songwriters Hall of Fame
http://www.songwritershalloffame.org

The Songwriters Hall of Fame honors those whose work represents a spectrum of the most beloved songs from the world’s popular music songbook. It gives a biography, song catalog, and recommended recordings for hundreds of composers and lyricists.