HELP WITH YOUR WRITING:

Vivian's Notebook - How to Build a Novel Notebook
I am telling you, a notebook in hand is a must. You do not want to get home and forget that brilliant idea because you did not have anything to write on or with. Where would we all be if J.K. Rowling had a bad memory on that train ride? This site does not show you how to physically build a novel notebook, but rather, how to keep one so that all the information is at your fingertips at any moment.

MECHANICS OF WRITING:

UAB Guide to Writing Style and Design
The University of Alabama at Birmingham offers this site for beginning with some basic writing information.

English 4 Dummies-Tense
This is English 4 Dummies, and will take you straight to Tense forms. They have other help too, like: Basic Elements of the Sentence, and Sentence Patterns.

U of North Carolina-Punctuation
University of North Carolina's help with Punctuation

WRITING HELP:

Suite 101-character development and such
Suite 101 has free courses on a ton of things. This link is to Point of View and Character Development

SPECIFICALLY FOR CHILDREN'S WRITERS AND SOME FOR CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATORS:

Verla Kay's Website for Children's Writers & Illustrators
This is a no frills, good site to share information with other writers and illustrators and learning the business of writing.

WRITER'S INFORMATION:

Author Yellow Pages
The Author Yellow Pages, where Author's list their websites.

Writing World.com
Writing-World.com offers you everything from links on how to build a Sci-Fi/Fantasy world to links for Launching Your Writing Career

Fiction Factor
The Online Magazine for Fiction Writers - Fiction Factor, Using Index Cards to Plot a Novel. Hey! It might work for you. Everyone has their own methods of working.

ticket2write
This is one of my favorites. They have a ton of information, from the Classic Mystery Formula for plotting, to Manuscript Preparation, Novel Structure, Romance novel information and even Critiquing Poetry and Journaling.

This page will be updated from time to time to add links that I have found helpful. Just about any information you want to know can be googled. Here are some sites that might save you a bit of time searching.