November 1, 2007
United States Census Bureau
Can give you ideas about people - that's where much of my Character Creator data came from. Also has loads of economic data, etc.
Google Maps
Excellent for writing about real locations and utilizing to get a visual reference for the layout. Now, with the street view options, you can almost visualize your characters into a location.
The Snowflake Method
Randy Ingermanson's theory on developing fiction as a series of building blocks.
oneword
Site provides a single word every day as inspiration for a free writing exercise. Can help to practice quick storytelling as well as provide inspiration against writer's block.
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