These are some links I found that are helpful to writers. As other good ones are brought to my attention I will add them here. I hope something on this list will be of help to you as you journey on in your writing adventure, be it a school project, a short story or poem or novel .. however your writing is developing. Enjoy!
Needing some writing instruction:
Needing motivation:
Needing just the right word, phrasing, or the correct meaning:
- Scrabble Words
- Synonyms & Antonyms
- Wordnik (seems to have everything you’ll need; interactive)
- Free Dictionary
- Thesaurus
- Wiktionary
- Writing Tips
- The Word Detective
- Word Visualizer (examine word relationships)
- Sentence Writer (alternatives from your partial phrase)
Needing words that rhyme:
Needing that “just right” name for a character:
- Meanings of names
- Tips for choosing names
- Name that character
- Character naming resources
- Behind the Name
- Baby Names
Needing help with punctuation:
Needing maps for your fantasy world:
Needing a title for your story:
Translators & Quotes to spice things up:
Needing editing help:
Needing to know the exact number of words, and other helps:
- Word count and Character Count
- Word Count Tool
- Word & Character Counter, typing speed test, changer of case
Needing promotional and marketing help:
Fun stuff to help you learn as you write:
- Renaissance Learning
- Wikipedia
- Freerice (help feed the hungry while testing your word skill)
- Stay fit (just fun stuff)
Needing to vanquish distractions & writer’s block:
Needing to manage time to write:
Needing to post shorter links:
When you prefer Internet privacy while searching for information:
