Journal
Lucia Cappacione: The
Creative
Journal (includes numerous Drawing-based exercises and techniques)
Lucia's
Exercises
(go directly there)
Memoir Writers' Website
(more articles)
House of the Muse (getting the creative process started in writing)
Conversations Within (on-line journal writing workshop)
Writing the Journey
(another
on-line workshop)
Essays
Phillip Lopate's "A Resurgence of the Essay" (Excellent essay on essays by a professional essayist)
"In Love With Sound" (a wonderful essay by James Boyk, so wonderful the Los Angeles Times refused to publish it, even after they commissioned it!)
Essay Writing Center (discussion of types of essays -- targeted for college students)Fear
of Writing Gazette (types of personal essays article)