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52stories
We provide one photo per week and you write a story based on that photo. We publish your story and other writers provide feedback.
Aurora D
http://www.sff.net/people/lisa-firke
Book reviews, quotations, links and exercises for writers. Of special interest to writers of fantasy, children's young adult fiction, and poetry.
Bibliographic Junkies
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BibliographicJunkies/
Writing prompts and a supportive and active email community. Aiming to not only jump start your writing habit but also provide feedback on daily writes and ongoing projects.
Characters Journey
http://www.charactersjourney.blogspot.com/
Inspiring techniques to help writers plan, plot and create, by Victoria Schmidt.
Creative Writing Exercises
http://www.gla.ac.uk/~gbza22/ch4.html
Part of a book about spirituality. Chapter 4 is about creativity and has some writing exercises.
Creativity Portal
http://www.creativity-portal.com/prompts/imagination.prompt.html
Writing prompt generator can be used for writing, blogging, art projects, music, discussion.
Fear of Writing
Known as the Fertile Material, these writing prompts can be used by both new and seasoned writers to put the fun back into creative writing. Email newsletter.
Flickr: Wordiness
http://www.flickr.com/groups/wordiness/
Photos and art with or about words. Inspiration for those who write the words.
H B Writer's Group
http://www.geocities.com/hbwriters/
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
http://www.angelfire.com/nc/tcrpress/plotbank.html
2300+ plot ideas for fiction and screen writers.
Language is a Virus
http://www.languageisavirus.com/index.html
Writing toys, games, and gizmo to inspire creativity. Writing exercises.
OnceWritten.com
A resource for new and emerging authors, with writing contests, advice, and reader recommendations.
PlotStorming.com
A community for writers and role playing gamers that helps brainstorm characters, plots, and worlds. The site also offers daily inspiration through writing prompts in case a writer gets stuck.
Pumping Your Muse Prompts
http://pymprompts.blogspot.com/
Author of 'Pumping Your Muse', Donna Sundblad offers regular writing prompts to boost your creativity.
Resources for Creative Writers
http://theblob.org/raina/prompts
Features writing prompts aimed at writers of fantasy and fiction, as well as tips on creating and using prompts.
Tera's Wish
Exploring the energy within each of us that fulfills and makes us most happy. Writing exercises.
The Inkslinger
Official website of Donna Sundblad. Writing prompts available from her blog.
The Random Logline Generator
http://www.lifeformz.com/idea/idea.cgi
A customizable random generator of story scenerios, plots, and character names. For bored citizens, role-playing gamers, and mutant playwrites alike.
The Story A Day Writer's Kit
http://westwood.fortunecity.com/smith/406/StoryaDay.html
Get your creative juices flowing with this free, fun exercise for writers of all types.
Tribe: Free Write
Free writing forum. Abstract comments and non sequiturs, or other stories that are triggered by what you read.
Wake Up Writing
Daily writing exercise to get your pen moving first thing in the morning.
Write Impulsive
http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=write_impulsive
A web-based community for writers to post up work, join in challenges and give/ receive comments with others who love writing, regardless of age, ambition or standard.
Write On Right Now!
http://writeonrightnow.blogspot.com/
Susan Taylor Brown gives writing prompts and exercises in her blog.
Write to the Heart
http://www.angelfire.com/biz2/write2heart/
Writing therapy for personal development and creative expression.