10 Minute Novelists
Lots of writing tips and more
Acronym Finder
Find out what any acronym, abbreviation, or initial stands for
Advanced Fiction Writing
Writing tips and more
The Adventurous Writer
Writing tips, blog tips, and more
Almost an Author
Learning the craft, publishing, and more
Anne R. Allen
From writing to marketing – great tips
Bad Redhead Media
Writing tips and more
Bang 2 Write
Writing tips for screenwriters and novelists
The Blood Red Pencil
Writing tips and more
The Book Designer
Writing tips, plus marketing, self-publishing, and more
Career Authors
Writing, marketing, publishing, and more
The Creative Penn
Writing, marketing, and self-publishing tips
Creative Writing Now
How to write a novel, script, poetry, etc., plus prompts
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Writing tips and resources for those who write for children
Daily Writing Tips
Grammar, punctuation, and competitions
Dan Koboldt
Science in science fiction/fact in fantasy information for authors
diyMFA
Writing tips, classes, and more
Easy Reader Editing
Writing and editing tips from editor Lynda Dietz
Elizabeth S. Craig
Tips for mystery writers and beyond
Fictorians
Tons of articles on writing, marketing, and more
The Flying Wrestler
Screenwriting tips, events, classes, and more
Funds for Writers
Online resource for writers
Goins, Writer
Writing and creativity tips
Grammar Slammer
Grammar tips and information
God Checker
Database of all known gods
Google Trends
See what’s trending now
Grammar Book
Grammar tips, information, and database
Grammarphobia
Myths, usages, etymology, and more
The Grinder
A submission tracker and market database for writers of fiction.
Helping Writers Become Authors
Grammar, writing tips, and more
Holly Lisle
List of writing articles, how-to, and courses
Horror Writers Association
Tips for horror writers
How to Write a Book Now
Writing tips, Q&A, and more
Ink and Quills
Writing tips
Internet Resources
Large database of writing links and information
Jami Gold
Writer worksheets, workshops, services, and tips
Jane Friedman
Writing tips and more
Janice Hardy’s Fiction University
Tips on planning, writing, editing, and more
Jericho Writers
Writing tips, courses, and more
Jerry Jenkins
Writing tips and more
Jody Hedlund
Writing tips and more
Josh Vogt
Large list of writing books
Karen Woodward
Writing tips and more
Kathy Temean
Information about writing and illustrating for children
KidLit
Writing, publishing, and more for those who write for children
Kill Zone Authors
Group of authors provide writing tips, marketing tips, and more
Learn.org
List of sites for beginning and creative writers
Lit Reactor
Writing tips, insights, and more.
Live Write Thrive
Writing tips from author and editor C.S. Lakin
Make A Living Writing
Freelance writing tips and more
Merriam-Webster
Dictionary and thesaurus
Moody Writing
Writing tips
Mythcreants
Writing tips for science fiction and fantasy
Mythic Scribes
A community of fantasy writers with tips, forums, and more
No Wasted Ink
Writing tips and self-publishing resources
The Novel Factory
Writing tips for beginners
One Stop For Writers
A powerhouse of reference tools, descriptive thesauri, and more
Pen and Prosper
Writing tips for financial success
Penstricken
Writing tips
Positive Writer
Writing tips and encouragement
Pro Writing Aid
Free and paid writing aids
Publetariat
Large database of writing articles
The Purple Crayon
Helpful articles on writing, illustrating, and publishing children's books
Reedsy Blog
Tips on writing, marketing, and more.
Romance University
Writing tips for romance writers
Screenwriting
Tips on writing screenplays
September C. Fawkes
Grammar, writing tips, and more
Service Scape
Writing tips, the business of writing, literature, and more
She Writes
A writing community for women with tips on everything from writing to blogging to getting an agent
Story Fix
Detailed writing and story structure tips
The Story Reading Ape’s Blog
Writing tips, how-to articles, and more
The Story Starter
Prompts for beginning stories
SFWA
Tons of resources plus options for members
Study.com
25 Helpful Sites for Creative Writers
The Write Practice
Writing tips and more
Verbix
Verb conjugator tool
Transmedia Mutts
For writers of middle grade and young adult.
Warrior Writers
Author Kristen Lamb offers tips on writing, marketing, and more
Wise Ink
Writing tips and more
Word Bank Writing and Editing
Tips – everything from writing to editing to marketing
Word Counter
Online editor to help improve word choice, writing style, and more
WordDreams
Word count by genre
Word Rake
Business and career writing tips
The Write Conversation
Writing tips and more.
The Write Life
Writing and blog tips
Write it Sideways
In depth writing tips
Write to Done
Writing tips and more
Writer Beware
Writing advice plus pitfalls and scams to avoid
Writer unBoxed
Writing tips and more
Writers After Dark
News, resources, and support
Writers in the Storm
Writing tips
Writer's Digest
Writing tips, information, listings, and education
Writer’s Gambit
Writing tips, plus marketing and more
Writer’s Helper
Writing tips, resources, and more
Writer’s Knowledge Base
Links to thousands of articles about writing, publishing, and promoting
The Writer’s Online Tool Kit
Tips and resources
Writing Cooperative
Writing tips and more
Writing Forward
Writing tips
Writing Prompts
Tumblr site with tons of writing prompts
Writing Skills
Business writing tips
Writing and Wellness
Writing and creative tips.
Writing World
Database of writing information, publishing tips, and a lot more
Your First 10K Readers
Writing, marketing, and more.
Zoe M. McCarthy
Writing tips, grammar, and more
Booksie
A place to post novels, poetry, short stories, articles, and lyrics.
Go Teen Writers
Writing tips for teens and more
NaNoWriMo Young Writers Program
NaNo for kids
One Story/One Teen Story
Education and mentorship through website and magazine
Power Poetry
Poetry, writing tips, and scholarships
Six Teens
Prompts for writing six word stories plus more
Teen Ink
Magazine, website & books written by teens since 1989
Underlined
A great site to upload your writing, make your own cover, and let the Underlined community find and fan your work.
Young Writers Society
A site for age 13+ writers to share fiction and poetry.
Be a Freelance Blogger
Downloadable list of sites that pay $50 or more for blog posts
Blogging Pro
Copywriting and freelance jobs
Duotrope
Thousands of markets for fiction, poetry, and more
Freelance Writing
Top ten lists of hot topics for any subject and more
Freelance Writing Gigs
Freelance jobs and resources
Funds For Writers
Tips, contests, markets, and more
Guru
List yourself as a freelancer
Jobs Pro Blogger
Freelance blogging and writing opportunities
The Market List
Markets for genre writers
New Pages
Calls for submissions, writing contests, and a lot more
Online Writing Jobs
List yourself as a freelancer
Upwork
Lists freelancers and opportunities
World Wide Freelance
Global writing markets
The Write Life
Tips, resources, and more
Writers Market
Freelancing, submissions, agents, and more
Velvet Jobs
List of career writing resources
Womagwriter
Magazine submission guidelines
Association of Writers and Writing Programs
Programs, conferences, career advice, and more
Become a Writer Today
Tips and list of online writing courses
Bookfox
List of online writing courses
Class Central
List of free online writing courses
Coursera
Large list of online courses from universities
The Creative Penn
Writing, publishing, and marketing courses.
Creative Writing Now
Writing classes and free online courses
Freelance Writing Jobs
List of fifty online writing courses
Institute for Writers
College credit courses with one-on-one instructors
Future Learn
Introduction to Journalism, Start Writing Fiction, and other free courses.
Gotham Writers
Writing classes, both online and in New York
The Great Courses Plus
Writing courses for every genre
Kotobee
Over three hundred online writing courses
LitReactor
Online classes and workshops
Mark Dawson’s Self-Publishing Formula
Self-publishing, ads, and list building courses.
Master Class
Tons of writing courses and more given by experts.
Open Learning
Scribble: Writing for New Writers, Australian Writers' Centre – Advanced Fiction Writing Techniques, and other free courses.
Reedsy
Free courses on writing, editing, and more.
Script Reader Pro
Online screenwriting courses
Skill Share
The Creative Writer’s Toolkit: Writing a Character Study – free.
Udemy
Secret Sauce of Great Writing – free.
Writing University
Online workshops and programs from the University of Iowa
The Writers Bureau
Home study courses
Writers Write
Writing courses, writing prompts, and more
Writer’s Digest University
Online workshops from Writer’s Digest
AI Information:
On the question of ethics –
From the Alliance of Independent Authors: AI for Authors: Practical and Ethical Guidelines
From Originality.AI: The Ethics Of AI-Generated Content
Ways that writers can benefit from AI -
From Forbes: 13 Ways Writers Should Embrace Generative AI
From Tailwind: 6 Benefits of Using AI Writing Tools for Content Creation
From Reddress Compliance: The Benefits of Using AI Tools for Writers
There are many AI writing tools and plugins, ranging from help with creativity to marketing –
HyperWrite
ChatGPT
Show Me
Wolfram Alpha
AskYourPDF
Anyword
Sudowrite
Jasper
Grammarly
Writesonic
CopyAI
Rytr
ProWritingAid
Assistant by Scite
Type
Buffer’s AI Assistant
Writer
Frase IO
Quillbot AI
SEOwind
ZeroGPT
Some publications and companies won’t accept AI created content. And there are programs that check for AI usage –
Originality.ai
Copyleaks
Sapling
AI created material also brings up other issues regarding copyright. It can generate content that infringes on copyrighted material. There is also the question of whether AI created content can be copyrighted –
Court Finds AI-Generated Work Not Copyrightable for Failure to Meet "Human Authorship" Requirement—But Questions Remain
Artificial Intelligence Systems Present Copyright Infringement Concerns and Challenges
Can AI be creative? Global copyright laws need an answer.
