referenceforwriters:

The Characters and the Fiction

• Tips for writing about pirates
• 10 Tips for writing pirate fiction
• Types of pirates 1
• Types of Pirates 2
• Not Even Pirates Spoke Pirate
• 6 Absurd Pirate Myths Everyone Believes
• Ten Facts About Pirates

Life

• What did pirates drink? 
• Pirate Life
• Oh to be a Pirate

Real life pirates

• Real-life pirates of the caribbean
• Ten Facts About Anne Bonny and Mary Read
• Historical Female Pirates
• Women Pirates, Female Pirates in Story
• History of Black Pirates
• Raids, Not Race, Were What Mattered to Black Pirates
• Wikipedia’s List of Pirates

Historic Periods

• The Golden Age of Piracy
• 1680-1730: Pirates and Anglo-American Piracy in the Atlantic
• 1700-1725 The Golden Age of Piracy
• Big Cities during the Golden Age

The Ships

• Category: Pirate Ships
• 6 Famous Pirate Ships
• Ship Parts (possibly flawed but very long list)
• Ship Parts
• Definitions of Caribbean-used Ships
• Positions and Duties on Board of a Pirate Ship

Weapons and Fighting

• History of Pirate Weapons
• Pirate Weapons
• Sword Fight and Pirates
• Writing Sword Fight Scenes 101
• For Writers: How to Write Sword-Fight Scenes

Books

• Villains of All Nations
• The Pirate Primer: Mastering the Language of Swashbucklers and Rogues
• Popular Pirate Fiction Books

Websites

x The Way of The Pirates

x Historic Naval Fiction

x The Pirate King

x Swashbuckler

x Pirates & Privateers

-Alex