My Favorite Writing Sites


www.pinterest.com - Great for finding faces for characters, scenes for settings, and words for
inspiration.

www.pinstamatic.com - Really helpful tool for making cool pins from your pictures and writing.

www.thesaurus.com - Pretty much speaks for itself.

http://www.wordhippo.com/ - Helps you figure out the word that's on the tip of your tongue, along with a bunch of other stuff.

www.rainymood.com - Plays constant rain sounds. This is my favorite thing to write to.

http://www.agentquery.com/default.aspx - Basically a giant database for finding the right literary agent for you.

http://www.pred-ed.com/peala.ht - List of a bunch of agencies and publishers along with whether or not they are legitimate or recommended. UPDATE: unfortunately, this site has been discontinued! However, I'm leaving the link as it leads to a list of similar sites.

http://goteenwriters.blogspot.com/ - Probably my favorite writing blog ever.

http://www.familyecho.com/ - Allows you to create a family tree for free.

www.babynames.com - Comes in handy for naming characters and finding meanings of names.

http://nameberry.com/ - Another great site for finding character names.

http://www.writersdigest.com/ - Helpful site, lots of information.

http://www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/ - Another extremely helpful site that I love.

Web MD Symptom Checker - Lets you click on parts of the human body and choose from a list of symptoms. Then you'll be given a list of possible sicknesses or injuries based on the symptoms you chose. Really, really helpful if you want to hurt a character!

http://soundstosleepto.com/ - AKA sounds to write to

http://www.supersummary.com/fiction-writing-guide/ - the Ultimate Fiction Writing Guide, basically a site with tons of great links and articles to check out!

https://www.mdgadvertising.com/expertise/traditional-marketing-agency/creative-writing-resources-for-beginners/ - Great resource full of information, tips, and tricks for beginning writers!