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52stories - http://www.52stories.net
Writing exercise based on a weekly photo. Story is published and feedback provided from users.

Aurora D - http://www.sff.net/people/lisa-firke
Book reviews, quotations, links and exercises for writers. Of special interest to writers of fantasy, children's young adult fiction, and poetry.

Bibliographic Junkies - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BibliographicJunkies/
Writing prompts and a supportive and active email community. Aiming to not only jump start your writing habit but also provide feedback on daily writes and ongoing projects.

Characters Journey - http://www.charactersjourney.blogspot.com/
Inspiring techniques to help writers plan, plot and create, by Victoria Schmidt.

Creative Writing Exercises - http://www.gla.ac.uk/~gbza22/ch4.html
Part of a book about spirituality. Chapter 4 is about creativity and has some writing exercises.

Creativity Portal - http://www.creativity-portal.com/prompts/imagination.prompt.html
Writing prompt generator can be used for writing, blogging, art projects, music, discussion.

Fear of Writing - http://www.fearofwriting.com
Known as the Fertile Material, these writing prompts can be used by both new and seasoned writers to put the fun back into creative writing. Email newsletter.

Flickr: Wordiness - http://www.flickr.com/groups/wordiness/
Photos and art with or about words. Inspiration for those who write the words.

Hatch's Plot Bank - http://www.angelfire.com/nc/tcrpress/plotbank.html
2300+ plot ideas for fiction and screen writers.

Language is a Virus - http://www.languageisavirus.com/index.html
Writing toys, games, and gizmo to inspire creativity. Writing exercises.

OnceWritten.com - http://www.oncewritten.com
A resource for new and emerging authors, with writing contests, advice, and reader recommendations.

PlotStorming.com - http://www.plotstorming.com/
A community for writers and role playing gamers that helps brainstorm characters, plots, and worlds. The site also offers daily inspiration through writing prompts in case a writer gets stuck.

Pumping Your Muse Prompts - http://pymprompts.blogspot.com/
Author of 'Pumping Your Muse', Donna Sundblad offers regular writing prompts to boost your creativity.

Resources for Creative Writers - http://theblob.org/raina/prompts
Features writing prompts aimed at writers of fantasy and fiction, as well as tips on creating and using prompts.

Tera's Wish - http://www.teras-wish.com
Exploring the energy within each of us that fulfills and makes us most happy. Writing exercises.

The Inkslinger - http://www.theinkslinger.net
Official website of Donna Sundblad. Writing prompts available from her weblog.

The Prompt Writer - http://www.thepromptwriter.com
Offers writing prompts in 20 different categories.

The Story A Day Writer's Kit - http://westwood.fortunecity.com/smith/406/StoryaDay.html
Get your creative juices flowing with this free, fun exercise for writers of all types.

Tribe: Free Write - http://freewrite.tribe.net/
Free writing forum. Abstract comments and non sequiturs, or other stories that are triggered by what you read.

Wake Up Writing - http://www.wakeupwriting.com
Daily writing exercise to get your pen moving first thing in the morning.

Write Impulsive - http://www.livejournal.com/userinfo.bml?user=write_impulsive
A web-based community for writers to post up work, join in challenges and give/ receive comments with others who love writing, regardless of age, ambition or standard.

Write On Right Now! - http://writeonrightnow.blogspot.com/
Susan Taylor Brown gives writing prompts and exercises in her weblog.

Write to the Heart - http://www.angelfire.com/biz2/write2heart/
Writing therapy for personal development and creative expression.

Writer's Block - http://www.angelfire.com/freak2/writersblock/
Offers hints and tips and writing exercises. Includes an interactive story to add onto.

Writing Counterpoints - http://home.earthlink.net/~jdc24/Counterpt.htm
Two essays from entirely opposite perspectives to stimulate your writer's muse.

Writing Fix - http://www.writingfix.com/index.htm
Daily and interactive writing prompts.

Zero Destinies - http://zerodestinies.blogspot.com
A prompt weblog for those with zero destinations left in the current work or simply want to get something started. Provides concrete scenes or images instead of vague words or ideas.

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