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  1. Comprehensive Character Profile Sheet
    Includes a personality-specific variant and the detailed original version. - by Dean Stride
    Updated: May 21, 2014
  2. Writing with Color: Words for Skin Tone
    A blog dedicated to writing and resources centered on racial & ethnic diversity. - by Spacer
    Updated: Nov 8, 2017
  3. Describing POC Skin Color
    Easy Writing Tutorial To Improve Your Writing People of Color - by Stormburn
    Updated: Apr 19, 2021
  4. Fake Identity
    Generate an identity by country and country of residence - by Lifeline
    Updated: Nov 21, 2016
  5. Tips if you want to write a blind character
    What's it like to be blind? - by Link the Writer
    Updated: May 16, 2016
  6. Character Name Generator
    A web site for creating real and fantasy names. - by Allan Adams
    Updated: Feb 4, 2021
  7. How Steinbeck used his diary
    steinbecks journal while writing grapes of wrath - by minstrel
    Updated: Jul 30, 2019
  8. A Woman in Berlin DVD (and book)
    Good resource material for anyone writing about the aftermath of WW2 - by Lifeline
    Updated: Sep 14, 2017
  9. Tips from a publisher
    Originally posted by Kaeso - translated from a norwegian writing blog - by kaeso
    Updated: Aug 12, 2017
  10. From Dictatorship to Democracy
    How to topple a regime. - by Scot
    Updated: Aug 21, 2016
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  1. NobodySpecial

    'Place' by Dorothy Allison 2018-03-20

    NobodySpecial, Mar 20, 2018
    A great essay on the definition and importance of a sense of place in story
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Mar 20, 2018
  2. I.A. By the Barn

    18th Century Slang

    I.A. By the Barn, Aug 13, 2016
    You writing summat based on 18th century Britain? Have a gander!
    3/5, 1 rating
    Updated:
    Aug 13, 2016
  3. Steerpike

    20 writing tips from 12 fiction authors

    Steerpike, Sep 13, 2017
    Use these tips as an inspirational guide
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Sep 13, 2017
  4. big soft moose

    201 stories by Anton Chekov

    big soft moose, Aug 12, 2017
    Originally posted by Blackstar21595
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Aug 12, 2017
  5. Nee

    A list of useful writing books

    Nee, Aug 12, 2017
    Content by Nee, additional content by Minstrel, Mammamia, jeepea, Selbbin, & the geek
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Aug 12, 2017
  6. Lifeline
    17.71 USD

    A Woman in Berlin DVD (and book) 2017-09-14

    Lifeline, Sep 14, 2017
    Good resource material for anyone writing about the aftermath of WW2
    5/5, 1 rating
    Updated:
    Sep 14, 2017
  7. big soft moose

    Advanced Fiction writing

    big soft moose, Sep 13, 2017
    Created by Randy Ingermanson - "the Snowflake Guy" America's Mad Professor of Fiction Writing
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Sep 13, 2017
  8. peachalulu

    Alain Robbe-Grillet on form

    peachalulu, Aug 12, 2017
    Originally posted by Peachalulu
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Aug 12, 2017
  9. GingerCoffee

    Behind the Name

    GingerCoffee, Oct 8, 2017
    the etymology and history of first names
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Oct 8, 2017
  10. fantasyart

    Book Covers :) 2014-01-01

    fantasyart, Dec 31, 2013
    Premade Book Covers over 500 professional covers for you
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Updated:
    Dec 31, 2013
  11. jannert

    Brain Pickings

    jannert, Sep 12, 2017
    A fabulous creativity and general writing site
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Sep 12, 2017
  12. OurJud

    Brand bucket

    OurJud, Oct 8, 2017
    Name generator for companies
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Oct 8, 2017
  13. Allan Adams

    Character Name Generator

    Allan Adams, Feb 4, 2021
    A web site for creating real and fantasy names.
    5/5, 1 rating
    Updated:
    Feb 4, 2021
  14. big soft moose

    Clandestine Pantheon Guerrilla repairers - Untergunther aka UX

    big soft moose, Aug 28, 2017
    Originally posted by Gannon
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Aug 28, 2017
  15. Link the Writer

    Copyright and Intellectual Property Youtube Course

    Link the Writer, May 11, 2015
    A link to a Youtube series of lessons about Copyright and Intellectual Property.
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    May 11, 2015
  16. OJB

    Copyright law.

    OJB, May 31, 2017
    U.S Copyright website.
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    May 31, 2017
  17. Iain Aschendale

    Cory Doctorow Cold Equations and Moral Hazard

    Iain Aschendale, Jul 30, 2019
    This is an interesting article by Cory Doctorow on the limiting situations that characters face
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Jul 30, 2019
  18. Steerpike

    David Foster Wallace on how to argue persuasively

    Steerpike, Aug 28, 2017
    2006 interview of David Foster Wallace conducted by Bryan Garner
    0/5, 0 ratings
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    Aug 28, 2017
  19. big soft moose

    Deadly sins of writing

    big soft moose, Aug 12, 2017
    Originally compiled by EC Scrubb (many contributors)
    0/5, 0 ratings
    Updated:
    Aug 12, 2017
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