Book reviews, quotations, links and exercises for writers. Of special interest to writers of fantasy, children's young adult fiction, and poetry.

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.

Inspiring techniques to help writers plan, plot and create, by Victoria Schmidt.

Part of a book about spirituality. Chapter 4 is about creativity and has some writing exercises.

Writing prompt generator can be used for writing, blogging, art projects, music, discussion.

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.

A small writer's group that offers a new exercise to complete every month and the chance to receive feedback on your work from other writers.

2300+ plot ideas for fiction and screen writers.

Free writing prompt utilities for poets and short fiction writers. Defeat writer's block using the 'random input' suggestions: the poetry generator produces a first line of poetry, while the story starter produces building blocks for fiction.

Writing toys, games, and gizmo to inspire creativity. Writing exercises.

Features writing prompts aimed at writers of fantasy and fiction, as well as tips on creating and using prompts.

Story prompts are what motivate a storyteller to write.

Exploring the energy within each of us that fulfills and makes us most happy. Writing exercises.

Offers writing prompts in 20 different categories.

A customizable random generator of story scenerios, plots, and character names. For bored citizens, role-playing gamers, and mutant playwrites alike.

Get your creative juices flowing with this free, fun exercise for writers of all types.

Free writing forum. Abstract comments and non sequiturs, or other stories that are triggered by what you read.

Daily writing exercise to get your pen moving first thing in the morning.

Susan Taylor Brown gives writing prompts and exercises in her blog.

Writing therapy for personal development and creative expression.

Offers hints and tips and writing exercises. Includes an interactive story to add onto.

Two essays from entirely opposite perspectives to stimulate your writer's muse.

Daily and interactive writing prompts.