Whether a seasoned author or a newbie, the following list of resources should prove to be useful.
Story Structure and Planning Tools
- Plottr – visual story planning software
- Scrivener – writing and organizational tool for long form content
- Campfire – tool for worldbuilding and story planning (great for fantasy and science fiction).
Grammar and Style Tools
- Grammarly – grammar, tone, and clarity checking
- Hemingway Editor – highlights readability, passive voice, and sentence complexity
- ProWritingAid – deep style editing and writing analysis
Productivity and Focus Tools
- Pomofocus.io – a web-based Pomodoro timer to break work into intervals
- Cold Turkey/Freedom – block distractions on your computer or phone
- 4theWords – gamifies writing with word count goals and challenges
- Story Shack’s writing prompt generator
- Writers Helping Writers – thesauruses for emotion, setting, etc.
- Brandon Sanderson’s free college level writing lectures on writing fiction
- Reedsy Learning – Free 10-day email courses on writing and publishing
I hope the resources help you in your writing journey. Wishing you success.
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