Top 10 Websites for Writers

Let’s start the new year off with a Top 10 List: websites for writers!

  1. Selfpublishing.com – don’t let the name fool you. This website also has plenty of advice for the writer, as well as a tools section with such offerings as a nonfiction book title generator and a writing prompt generator.
  2. The Write Life – whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned writer, you can find something useful on this site. Be sure to read the helpful comments with each blog post.
  3. Writer’s Digest – there’s something for everyone on this site, whether it’s writing prompts, how-to articles, or competitions. They even have their own bookstore.
  4. Write to Done – this site teaches you to master a number of techniques and develop habits to help you succeed.
  5. The Write Practice – you critique other authors and they critique your work. They also offer writing prompts, articles, and how-to advice.
  6. The Creative Penn – Joanna Penn is an award-winning author who tells you how to do what she’s done, with marketing and publishing advice as well as genre-specific tips.
  7. Daily Writing Tips – this is just what it sounds like. Their tips range from writing-specific to motivation to things like “41 Words That are Better than Good.”
  8. Better Novel Project – if you like doodles with your writing tips, this is the site for you. From NaNoWriMo content to writing scene-specific content, you may get lost in all that’s available on this site.
  9. Well Storied – find the tips, tools, and communities you need to build your best writing life. Check out the free courses and podcasts.
  10. Helping Writers Become Authors – K.M. Weiland offers such help as How To Outline Your Novel and Most Common Writing Mistakes.