More Writers Resources
Interesting And Useful Pages From Around The Web
Here we have put together a list of pages from around the web that may be of interest to the budding writer.
Daily Writing Tips
A great website with a wide variety of creative writing tips. The topics of these tips range from "Grammar 101" to "Expression" and "Misused words". Highly recommended.
Rhyme
Find a rhyme for any word
Referencing
Online service for checking facts
Dictionary Of Slang
Useful when writing stories
Online Literature
Free online literature and study guides
Writing For Children
Lots of handy articles and tips on how to write children's books
Word Count
A free service that checks your text to see if there are any words you overuse
Prize Magic
List all UK writing competitions
National Novel Writing Month
An annual competition of sorts. The aim is to write a novel in a month. 175 pages long and approximately 50,000 word limit. Its not about substance it is just about getting it down.
This is a great way to get started in your career as a writer with minimal effort.
The Internet Writing Journal
An online magazine for writers and book lovers.Also, has excerpts from books, reviews, articles and links.
You do have to traipse through a lot of adverts to get to this though!