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Creative writing group for writers from around the world.
http://www.publication.com/aylad/
Writing therapy for personal development and creative expression.
http://www.angelfire.com/biz2/write2heart
Free writing prompt utilities for poets and short fiction writers. Defeat writer's block using the 'random input' suggestions: the poetry generator produces a first line of poetry, while the story starter produces building blocks for fiction.
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Writing Prompts Creative Writing Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness--I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness Aaron Copland Welcome to The Art of Writing Instant Muse page, a gateway to writing inspiration. There...Part of a book about spirituality. Chapter 4 is about creativity and has some writing exercises.
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Your Thoughts are very Powerful My new web site is at http www.kensor.net Please change your bookmark accordingly...Get your creative juices flowing with this free, fun exercise for writers of all types.
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The Story A Day Writer's Kit I will be changing the topics monthly. Give it a try! It might give you some great ideas, or help you get in that all-important habit of writing every day Also a great tool for teachers and students Day One:Write...Site explores the craft of writing through reviews of popular movies, books and plays. Helpful to beginning and intermediate writers.
http://www.storyispromise.com
Supporting creative writing in the context of the classics. A huge site. More than just writing.
http://hatteraslight.com
Learn to write as professional writers. The Magic of Creative Writing is for everyone who would like to learn how to express themselves efficiently and with clarity.
http://www.skillroad.com/pages/html/estart.htm
A customizable random generator of story scenerios, plots, and character names. For bored citizens, role-playing gamers, and mutant playwrites alike.
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Please update your link to http www.lifeformz.com/cgi-bin/idea/idea.cgi Copyright 169; 1996-2004 Brian Stokes. All Rights Reserved....Creative writing assignments for 9th graders, stretch them beyond the concrete.
http://www.lessontutor.com/ltcreate9home.html
Daily writing exercise to get your pen moving first thing in the morning.
http://www.wakeupwriting.com
Each of us has some unique talent. You may not know what it is yet, but you have something to contribute. Tera's Wish is about exploring the energy within each of us that fulfills and makes us most happy. Writing exercises.
http://www.teras-wish.com
Book reviews, quotations, links and exercises for writers. Of special interest to writers of fantasy, children's young adult fiction, and poetry.
http://www.sff.net/people/lisa-firke
Online writers' workshop - submit and review short stories.
http://www.fixstudio.com/scribble/
2300+ plot ideas for fiction and screen writers.
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Hatch's Plot Bank Your source for online fiction 1-999 1000-1999 2000+ This site is designed to help novel, short story, movie, television, play, and video game writers develop new plot ideas. Over 2000 scenarios ranging from the normal to the bizarre are provided...Overviews each of the five stages of the writing process.
http://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess
Answering Essay Questions, The Five-Paragraph Essay, and other subjects.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/9502/essay.html
Award-winning author Peter Ho Davies makes the case for creative writing courses.
http://www.granta.com/features/2001/05/ho-davies
Dr. Gabriele Rico's site turns the task of writing into the joy of writing. Visitors can submit their writings for review.
http://www.gabrielerico.com
Dedicated to helping new writers hone their skills as well as trying to find ways to get new writers published (either online or by a publishing house).
http://www.legardinia.com
This is a site that contains a story about 16 castawyas that are stuck in a remote area for 39 days. Tribes will compete for Immunity so that they will not vote off their own members. A new episode is posted every three or four days. Who will be the ultimate to be Surviving?
http://www.angelfire.com/tv2/mysurvivor
Display your creative writing talent through poetry, fiction or non-fiction. Join others who share your passion for writing! Enjoy feedback, constructive critiquing, advice and the friendship of aspiring/professional writers.
http://pub97.ezboard.com/bmizwritecommunity
Write on Maui is a connection for Maui writers, classes, motivational tools, writing groups, and events.
http://www.writeonmaui.com/creative_writing.htm
Two essays from entirely opposite perspectives to stimulate your writer's muse.
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Writing Counterpoints After writing for five years I'm torn by a dilemma. Well okay, it's somewhat less problematic than having to choose between starvation and cannibalism. I still have plenty of grub in the cauldron to write about. But I realize (not...Unique, growing site for writers and readers.
http://www.thewriterspiral.org/
A free, freewheeling workshop for writers of all genres, featuring articles on writing by members and a place where budding and expert writers can submit exercises for feedback.
http://write-on.homeip.net/
Offers love, heartache, and humor poems to read. Also has the ability to submit poems.
http://www.creative-poems.com
Provides information for the beginning writer. The how-to's range from character and plot development to basic information on getting published.
http://www.ivillage.com/books/expert/writecoach/howto/archive/
Provides resources for screenwriting, freelance writing, playwriting, novels, and non-fiction. A free weekly newsletter is available.
http://www.absolutewrite.com
Provides writers a venue to post their works for all to see, to comment on, and add to. Works in many fields are accepted and all resources are free.
http://www.originalstories.com
Provides a creative writing forum to discuss ideas, receive feedback, and share thoughts about the craft.
http://www.boxcar.org
A small writer's group that offers a new exercise to complete every month and the chance to receive feedback on your work from other writers.
http://www.geocities.com/hbwriters
Includes resources for new writers, archives, publishers directory, interviews, articles, jobs, writers forum, and news.
http://www.writewords.org.uk
Features writing prompts aimed at writers of fantasy and fiction, as well as tips on creating and using prompts.
http://theblob.org/raina/prompts
Channel 4's home of creativity, full of advice, information and tips for making a career in the creative industries.
http://www.ideasfactory.com/writing/index.htm
Provides mini-courses on creative writing with articles written by professionals. Also features regular competitions and forums to meet other writers to exchange critiques and debate ideas.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/getwriting
Free writing forum. Abstract comments and non sequiturs, or other stories that are triggered by what you read.
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Free Write tribe.net Everywhere change location Join or Login events local favorites services misc community people for sale housing jobs tribes Home Tribes Entertainment Arts View Tribe search this tribe Bookmark Tribe Join Tribe Moderator Peter 70 Members 177 jazz 36 dogf 6...Offers hints and tips and writing exercises. Includes an interactive story to add onto.
http://www.angelfire.com/freak2/writersblock
This site is a reference tool for writers of fiction, creative nonfiction, and children's books. Notes on grammar usage and the basics of English are also included.
http://www.writetothebone.org
Free writing lessons and discussions of all aspects of writing. Offers feedback, advice, or just a place to post your work for others to enjoy.
http://www.thegypsycurse.com
Story prompts are what motivate a storyteller to write.
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Single Word Story Prompts Writing is difficult when the author has something to say but is unable to define the essense of it in a single word. To tell a story that resonsates with the reader is the ultimate challenge. This page offers a...Writing toys, games, and gizmo to inspire creativity. Writing exercises.
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Language Is A Virus Language is a virus from outer space William S Burroughs C R E A T E Cut Up Machine Slice-n-Dice Exquisite Cadavulator Madlib Poem Magnetic Poetry Automatic Poetry Generator Text Collage Haiku-a-Tron Poem Engine Translator Random Line Generator Character Name...Offers writing prompts in 20 different categories.
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The Prompt Writer--Writing Prompts for Writers the World Round Story starters for writers. Free Web Graphics! Welcome to The Prompt Writer If you're looking for a title for your story or just an idea to get your writing started, you've come to the write place. The Prompt Writer offers...Inspiring techniques to help writers plan, plot and create, by Victoria Schmidt.
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Characters Journey Blogger about objectionable content. What does this mean? BlogThis! Characters Journey Inspiring Techniques to Help Writers Plan, Plot and Create Tuesday, October 18, 2005 Objectives One great techiniqe for writers is to use methods from acting classes to develop characters....Writing prompt generator can be used for writing, blogging, art projects, music, discussion.
http://www.creativity-portal.com/prompts/imagination.prompt.html
Daily and interactive writing prompts.
http://www.writingfix.com/index.htm