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They Fight Crime!

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Hilarious and helpful, this site is great for giving you an unlike set of superheros for that up-and-coming tale of daring do. Suggested by Shona.

Hypocorisma: a weblog on names.

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This is a good read if you're looking for insight on how and why some names work but others don't. I'm enjoying reading through the posts and think you will too. Suggested by the sweet Shona.

The Fearless How To Get Published Guide

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Provided by Fearless Books, this publishing guide is full of information and suggestions on how to get your work published. Recommended by Potnpayday.

5 Ways To Break Through Writer's Block

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This article comes courtesy of wordclay's help resources. Wordclay provides free self-publishing services but I prefer the help desk and this handy article on writer's block. If you find yourself stuck, give it a read. Recommended by Potnpayday.

College Level Vocabulary Lists.

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Several lists of words and their definitions, great if you're looking to upgrade the IQ of your book and yourself. Recommended by Potnpayday.

Writerisms and other Sins: A Writer's Shortcut to Stronger Writing - by C. J. Cherryh

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A helpful article written by C. J. Cherryh, courtesy of the SFWA. If you were wondering about who vs. whom or looking for quick ways to spice up your writing - check this out. Recommended by Potnpayday.

RinkWorks Name Generator

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This name gen has a great variety of options as well as an advanced interface that allows you to outline exactly the sort of names you need. Give it a whirl and finally put a name to that character lurking in the back of your mind. Recommended by Fulk.

Written Illusions

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A links directory put together and maintained by fellow Wrimo, Awritersfantasy. This is a great resource for those who need a little help putting their characters and worlds together. Thanks, Awritersfantasy!

DMOZ: Open Directory Project

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This site has issues of hundreds of newspapers online. It has references for theme songs from your favorite shows. Maps, games, this is a great resource for just about anything.

WikiHow

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Not just wiki or even wikipedia - wikihow gives you steps and suggestions for accomplishing tasks. Want to lucid dream? Does your character want to lucid dream? Are the details of how to make a bow and arrows crucial to your plot? Well then aren't you glad you came here?

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