Writing Resources

Here are some writing resources you may find useful.

http://www.damazine.com/archives/2009_spring/toc.htm — 101 Best Sites for Writers.

http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/3512/angsthowto.htm — A hilarious but accurate unofficial guide to writing angst.

http://www.writing-world.com/freelance/comics.shtml — A great starting point for those writers who are adapting to the comics/graphic novels medium.

http://www.dailyscript.com/ — A place you can get movie scripts. Just because.

http://www.writerswrite.com/journal/may02/hornung.htm — 7 Steps to Writing Better Humor

http://www.odinscastle.org/ — A worldbuilding guide especially useful for historical or fantasy stories.

http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html — Another worldbuilding research base.

http://www.pantheon.org/ — Encylopedia Mythica. The name says it all.

http://www.religioustolerance.org/ — Everything you need to know fromĀ Asatru to Zoroastrianism, to plan religious beliefs in your stories should you need any.

http://limyaael.livejournal.com/559559.html — Fantasy-specific discussions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comic_book_superpowers — In case you ever need to give a character super-powers.

http://www.sff.net/paradise/overlord.html — A hilarious guide to some Dos and Don’ts when writing archetypal characters.

http://all-writing-ideas.blogspot.com/ — Writing Prompts.

Eye of Argon — You can write better than the Eye of Argon. Yes you can.

http://www.litline.org/links/onlinejournals.html — A list of every publishing opportunity you could ever dream of.

Duotrope’s Digest — Over 2275 current markets for short fiction, poetry, and novels/collections.

The Big List — Another list of publishing opportunities.

It’s A Laugh — Humor writing

http://www.melgilden.com/Sampletext/EssaKids.html — More Humor Writing

TV Tropes — A comprehensive guide to archetypes, plot devices, and goodness knows what else.

http://fullcircle.comicgenesis.com/characterdevelopment.htm – Character Development Tips.

This list will continue to be updated. Watch this space.

    • embers_of_jade
    • April 27th, 2009

    Thanks for this! I need an organized method to my madness. Haha. I think this will help out a lot!

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