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Writing Resources |
Start Here (Our Top Picks)
Many website are dedicated supporting writers. You can find writing tools, resources, blogs, and courses. Idea generators, emotional thesauruses, character building exercises, and more are at the tip of your fingertips.
- Grammarly – Catch grammar issues and improve clarity
- Reedsy Prompts – Weekly prompts to get you unstuck
- Submittable – Where many journals and contests accept work
✍️ Writing Tools & Software
- Scrivener – Ideal for novels and long-form projects
- Hemingway Editor – Helps simplify and strengthen your writing
📚 Learning & Craft
- Purdue OWL – Grammar, style, and writing fundamentals
- NaNoWriMo – Structure, motivation, and community
- MasterClass – Learn from well-known authors
📬 Submissions & Publishing
Ready to share your work? These platforms help you find places to submit.
Tip: Start small, submit often, and don’t take rejections personally. Every writer collects them.
- Submittable – Used by many journals and contests
- Duotrope – Track submissions and discover opportunities
- Chill Subs – A more modern, user-friendly submission tool
- Poets & Writers - Find support on publishing and submissions
Tip: Start small, submit often, and don’t take rejections personally. Every writer collects them.
💬 Want Feedback on Your Writing?
The best way to grow as a writer is to share your work and get thoughtful feedback.
Join us at an upcoming Lemont Writers Guild meeting or workshop. Whether you’re brand new or have been writing for years, you’re welcome here.
Join us at an upcoming Lemont Writers Guild meeting or workshop. Whether you’re brand new or have been writing for years, you’re welcome here.
