A Story is a Promise
Site explores the craft of writing through reviews of popular movies, books and plays. Helpful to beginning and intermediate writers.
ABC's of the Writing Process
Overviews each of the five stages of the writing process.
Absolute Write
Provides resources for screenwriting, freelance writing, playwriting, novels, and non-fiction. A free weekly newsletter is available.
Aurora D
Book reviews, quotations, links and exercises for writers. Of special interest to writers of fantasy, children's young adult fiction, and poetry.
Aylad's Creative Writing Group
Creative writing group for writers from around the world.
BBC Get Writing
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.
Community Fiction and Ideas
Provides a creative writing forum to discuss ideas, receive feedback, and share thoughts about the craft.
Creative Writing Exercises
Part of a book about spirituality. Chapter 4 is about creativity and has some writing exercises.
Creative-Poems.com
Offers love, heartache, and humor poems to read. Also has the ability to submit poems.
Granta: What We Teach When We Teach Creative Writing
Award-winning author Peter Ho Davies makes the case for creative writing courses.
H B Writer's Group
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.
Hatch's Plot Bank
2300+ plot ideas for fiction and screen writers.
Hatteraslight.com Creative writing
Supporting creative writing in the context of the classics. A huge site. More than just writing.
Ideasfactory: Writing
Channel 4's home of creativity, full of advice, information and tips for making a career in the creative industries.
iVilliage - Writing How-To's
Provides information for the beginning writer. The how-to's range from character and plot development to basic information on getting published.
Language is a Virus
Writing toys, games, and gizmo to inspire creativity. Writing exercises.
Legardinia--The Land of Legends
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).
Lesson Tutor
Creative writing assignments for 9th graders, stretch them beyond the concrete.
Moonspinners Writer's Page
A forum for creative writers. Includes an email tutorial conducted by author, Maureen M. McMahon.
Original Stories
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.
Resources for Creative Writers
Features writing prompts aimed at writers of fantasy and fiction, as well as tips on creating and using prompts.
Scribble
Online writers' workshop - submit and review short stories.
Survivng: 16 Castaways 39 Days. The Ultimate Adventure Story
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?
Tera's Wish: Creativity for Everyone
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.
The Arvon Foundation
Runs five-day residential creative writing courses, taught by professional writers and genuinely open to anyone, with subsidy for people on low income.
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