I will admit here and now that I haven’t used a generator…yet.

But I was clued into these by a writer friend and as I’ve done my research it turns out a lot of writers love generators – not to give them the exact idea, mind you, but as a good jumping off point. I have to admit as I perused these lists, I got some flickers of inspiration and ended up jotting down a half-dozen story and character ideas.

So here’s a list of several character, plot and content device generators that you might find enlightening: Continue reading →