Understanding Word Counts
1-100 | micro-fiction |
100-1000 | flash-fiction |
1000-7500 | short-story |
7500-20000 | novelette |
20000-50000 | novella |
50000-110000 | novel |
110000 onwards | epics & sequels |
Technology Tools for Writers
A collection of applications for mobile devices, tablets and computers. They include things like prompt generators, story planning tools, things to encourage writing, and so on.
The Writer's Archive
An index to a huge collection of resources in particular several articles on description of appearance, emotion, body language, and so on to help make your writing more colorful. Also has guides on Personality Archetypes and Mental Disorders. So quite a few consolidate references Here are a few favorites (direct links to original sources):
Writers Beware
A resource for writers to avoid unpleasant experiences such as scams, bullying, fake contests, and so forth.
Writing Prompts
A set of sites that are good sources of writing prompts for your use if you are feeling the urge to write and need some inspiration.