Hello fellow scribblers, I wanted to share some resources of late that I have found very helpful in my writing.

Word Frequency macro--if you're curious how many times all the words in your Word doc appear, this bit of code is for you! It's helpful for spotting passive voice and can help you exercise your word power.

Word Hippo--the thesaurus ( Read more... )

Hey all... need help with your plots?

THIS is the place to post your requests and get support.

Get help with your plots, and procrastinate by helping other people with the snags that they have in theirs.

If you are looking for characters visit the Character Exchange Post for 2013.

If you are looking for help on a specific topic, visit Be a ( Read more... )

Hey! So let's take advantage of the community here to be resources for each other. Know a lot about something? Tell us in the comments! It might help someone with their novel.

Hey my DnD nerds (no offense meant, I LOVE DnD), I have a question: how do I translate the character sheets to be "real" world. You know, you're not going to go "I'm a level 23 Ranger, dual-classing at level 12 as a rogue" for example. Okay, some of you might, but I want something that translates easier, more for a novel that's not 100% DnD. Make

Last night, I churned out my story, just to give my characters some closure.

I am less than 5000 words away from winning. But I ran out of story!

Does anybody have tips on how to fluff things up? (If it helps, the story happens on a celebrity dating show - I know, I know - and I've written quite a few 'interview' sections.)

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It's getting close to November again! I am writing a Choose Your Own Adventure-style novel this year, so I am going crazy trying to plan everything out. I've updated my spreadsheets from last year for you lovely people.

First off, my Word War spreadsheet is a lot of fun. It's set up for up to four people, but if you needed to run wars for a more ( Read more... )

Hey Nano People ( Read more... )

Hi all! I don't know if you remember me from when I posted about the NaNo (fan made) Handbook and also a website of Character Sheet ( Read more... )

Edit: I have created a web site which now archives all of the links that you will find below in the post. The web site is HERE. Please bookmark that site so that you can use it in the future, as I will be adding more links. Thank you to everyone who's commented with link submissions all ready.So, I got bored maybe a week or two ago and started ( Read more... )