Interviewing with The Writing Kylie

I might be a little biased here, but I have most if not all of Kylie Day’s books on writing. Upon seeing that she had a character interviews on her website, I definitely needed to include a link to it... Read more

Character Interviews with K. M. Weiland

One interesting post I found on character interviews is by K. M. Weiland. The post, called 100+ Questions to Help You Interview Your Character does not play the same way as most interviews. It is more like a questionnaire to... Read more

Creating Meaningful Character Backstories

Creating a character can be pretty complex. There is a lot that can and often does go into it and sometimes you just don’t know where to start. You want a character who stands out and is memorable without becoming... Read more

Pampers Name Generator?

As with the Huggies one I did a while back in November, this one was a bit of a surprise. I guess I shouldn’t be surprise that a site dedicated to diapering the bottoms of babies would want to get... Read more

Nameberry Hunter

We previously discussed the baby name website Nameberry. One element of that site that we did not cover was their random name generator. I love the name they gave it: Namehunter. It gives the impression that you are a hunter... Read more

The Bump On Names

Many websites for expectant and new parents have sections on naming. With a selection of over 40,000 names, one such website is The Bump. The Bump has a lot of different lists for prospective parents and authors to look through... Read more

Fantasy Name Generator

This one is pretty extensive. It has a lot of different name generators to pick from, many of them focused on various games include World of Warcraft, Diablo, Dungeons & Dragons, Pathfinder, Starfinder, Magic: The Gathering, Lord of the Rings,... Read more

The Votes Are In For the Belly Ballot

Belly Ballot is an interesting baby name website with an interesting name. It gives you a lot of freedom for finding names on their site. As with many of the sites I have looked at, Belly Ballot has lists of... Read more

Behind the Name’s Random Name Generator

To try out this next name generator, I checked the option to generate a life story and chose that he would be a male from Denmark. I hadn’t known exactly what to expect, but I love that it gave me... Read more

Parents

I think the thing I like most about the baby name section of Parents.com is the ability to pick how many syllables are in a name you are looking for. That’s not something I recall seeing on any other such... Read more