Wednesday, December 10, 2008

I am compiling a list of the great writing websites. Here is are the ones I have found thus far. Please leave comments about other sites you know of and I will update the list. I would also like to know what you think about these sites.

  • Review Fuse is a free online writing group that focuses on quality peer critiques. It also allows members to create and manage their own private writing groups.
  • Writing.com probably has one of the largest user bases of these websites. I personally find it hard to use and the reviews are often sub-par.
  • 6' Ferret Writers' Group provides tips for those interested in setting up groups, as well as ideas for exercises and events for existing groups.
  • Short Story Group is a writers critique group for short story and poetry writing with writing resources and writing exercises for writers.
  • Absolute Write is for every branch of writing, you’ll be able to find helpful tips at here.
  • Critique Groups for Writers members of this site can form private groups to workshop their writing.
  • Fiction Factor features tips on writing better fiction, improving your writing, getting published, and promoting and marketing your fiction.
  • Robyn Opie's Writing For Children is a children’s book author that delivers dozens of free articles on constructing, writing, editing and publishing your children’s book.
  • The Internet Writing Workshop the Internet Writing Workshop offers discussions and critiques delivered right to your e-mail inbox.