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Hey guys! As a writer myself, it’s hard to have a lot of resources for writing in one place. That’s why I decided to create this masterpost, and maybe make more if I find future resources. I hope you like it, and expect to see more masterposts like this in the future!
Generators
Character
- Appearance Generator
- Archetypes Generator
- Character Generator
- Character Traits Generator
- Family Generator
- Job/Occupation Generator, (II)
- Love Interest Generator
- Motive Generator
- Name Generator
- Personality Generator, (II)
- Quick Character Generator
- Super Powers Generator
Names
- Brand Name Generator
- Medicine Title Generator
- Name Generator
- Quick Name Generator
- Vehicle Generator
- Town Name Generator
Plot
- First Encounter Generator
- First Line Generator, (II)
- Plot Generator, (II), (III)
- Plot Device Generator
- Plot Twist Generator
- Quick Plot Generator
Setting/World-Building
- City Generator
- Fantasy Race Generator
- Laws Generator
- Pet Generator
- Setting Generator
- Species Generator
- Terrain Generator
Prompts
Misc
Some Tips
Just a few I found from the writing tips tag!
- Writing action / @berrybird
- How to create a strong voice in your writing / @collegerefs
- How to plot a complex novel in one day! / @lizard-is-writing
- 8 ways to get past writer’s block / @kiramartinauthor
- psa for writers / @dasakuryo
- ”Write Using Your 5 Senses” / @ambientwriting
- How People Watching Improves Your Writing / @wherethetransthingsare
- Writing Science Fiction: Tips for Beginners / @fictionwritingtips
- Creating Likeable Characters / @authors-haven
Vocabulary
- Descriptive words / @somekindofstudent
- Words to replace “Said” / @msocasey
- Obscure color words / @mintsteelpeachlilac
- Words to spice up your stories / @busyibee
- Words to describe someone’s voice
- Words to Use Instead of Very / @gaybybirth
- Touchy Feely Words / @gaybybirth
Some Advice
- Stephen King’s Top 20 Rules for Writers
- ”But my plot isn’t UNIQUE or BIG enough!” / @youreallwrite
- 8 Things Every Creative Should Know / @adamjk
- (How To) Get Over Comparing Yourself to Other Creatives / @adamjk
- How to Get Over Common Creative Fears (Maybe) / @adamjk
- 14 Tips From Stephen King On Writing / @i-can-give-you-prompts
Playlists
- Electronic Thoughts / @eruditekid
- “Mix About Writing” An Instrumental Mix / @shadowofemirates
- Shut Up, I’m Writing! / @ninadropdead
- Chill / @endlessreveries
- Breathtaking Film Scores / @tweedskirts
- Music to Write to Vol. 1: Starlight / @crestadeen
- Music for Written Words / @ghoulpatch
- Dead Men Tell No Tales / @scamandersnewt
- Fatale / @dolcegf
- All These Things that I’ve Done / @referenceforwriters
- Feeling Soaking into Your Bones / @verylondon
- I Can Feel Your Pulse in the Pages / @rphelper
- Morally Ambiguous / @scamandersnewt
- Wonderwall / @wheelerwrites
- Pythia / @mazikeene
- Ballet: To Dance / @tanaquil
Websites and Apps
For Writing
- ZenPen: A minimalist writing website to keep you free of distractions and in the flow.
- The Most Dangerous Writing App: A website where you have to keep typing or all of your writing will be lost. It helps you keep writing…kind of. You can choose between a time or word count limit!
- Evernote: An online website where you can take notes and save the product to your laptop and/or smartphone!
- Writer, the Internet Typewriter: It’s just you and your writing, and you can save your product on the website if you create an account.
- Wordcounter: A website to help check your word and character count, and shows words you’re using frequently.
- Monospace: An Android app for writing on the go when you feel the inspiration, but you don’t have your laptop on you!
For Productivity
- Tide: An app that combines a pomodoro-esque timer with nature sounds and other noises! (Google Play / Apple Store)
- ClearFocus: An Android app with a pomodoro-type time counter to let you concentrate easier and stay productive.
- Forest: An app with a time counter to keep you focused and off your phone, and when you complete the time limit, a tree grows in your garden! (Google Play / Apple Store)
- SelfControl: A Mac downloadable app that blocks you from distracting mail servers, websites, and other things!
Prompt Blogs
- @writeworld
- @dialouge-prompts
- @oopsprompts
- @prompts-for-the-otp
- @creativepromptsforwriting
- @the-modern-typewriter
- @theprofessionalpromptmaker
- @writers-are-writers
- @otp-imagines-cult
- @witterprompts
- @havetobememes
- @auideas
- @putthepromptsonpaper
- @promptsonpaper
- @fyotpprompts
- @otpisms
- @soprompt
- @otpprompts
- @ablockforwritersblock
- @awritersnook
Writing Tips Blogs
Reblogging to save a writer
Hey fellow writers! Enjoy!
Thank you
