BBC Get Writing - Provides mini-courses on creative writing with articles written by professionals. Also features regular competitions and forums to meet other writers to exchange critiques and debate ideas.
BellaOnline: Writing - Danielle Hollister writes articles, reviews links and hosts an email newsletter and discussion forum.
BloomsburyMagazine.com - The writers' area is devoted to writers, published and unpublished. Advice, regular updates from the book business, a calendar of literary dates and links to other sites.
Books and Writers - Resource for writing and research. Includes articles, tips, link directory, new releases, news and a book review weblog.
Coffeehouse for Writers - Free monthly contests, discussion forums, online writing workshops and a hearty helping of writerly camaraderie.
eWriteLife.com - Find creative writing articles, prompts, ideas, reviews and other resources for writers.
Ideas4writers.co.uk - Ideas to make better writers. Writers' bookshop, discussion forums, eZine and newsletter, competition, plus writing, computing and word processing help.
Lit.Org - Offers forums and interviews with published authors. Also paying market and contest listings in a weblog format.
Net Author - Offers an email writers list and chat room. Net Author is an educational opportunity for writers who are serious about their craft.
NotWriting.com - Aims to make writers feel better about procrastinators. Features ongoing commentary, diversions, and resources.
Resource Central - Links and resources for writing. Improve your writing skills, library skills, writing style, grammar. Fiction and nonfiction resources.
Scrawl: The Writer's Asylum - Provides writing workshops, story critiques, publication and support information, weekly flash fiction workshops, on-site e-zine publication, and discussion forums.
World Writer - Information on genres of writing and links for both fiction and non-fiction writers. Writing services also available.
The Write Journey - Sheri Gilbert's writers resource site, offering articles, hints and tips, glossary, forum.
Write On! - A free, freewheeling workshop for writers of all genres, featuring articles on writing by members and a place where budding and expert writers can submit exercises for feedback.
The Writer at Work - A free, weekly comic, by Richard Krzemien, for writers and creative people of all ages. The Writer mixes the working world of Dilbert with the absurdity of The Far Side.
Writer Beware - Warnings and cautions for writers about literary frauds, scams, deceptions, and pitfalls.
Writer's Break - Loaded with articles on writing, interviews with some of the industry's greatest writers and novelists, and a well-researched resource listing.
The Writer's Life - An online interactive writing and resource site. Writing links, paying markets, free eBooks, newsletter, awards.
Writers Notes - Free news, resources, and information for readers and writers.
Writers Write - Weekly magazine. Features author interviews, articles and daily editorial and publication news. Includes research, genre and marketplace links, as well as forums and archived issues.
WriteSuccess - Ideas, information and inspiration for writers.
Writing Corner - Resources, event listings, feature articles, newsletters and email lists. A site about the art, craft and business of writing.
Writing-World.com - Writing articles and resources. Tips about how to become a better writer, get published and find writing markets. From Moira Allen.