See also:
Author Co-op (ACO) Online community for authors worldwide. Presenting memberships, forums, listings for authors, promotions for authors. http://www.freewebs.com/authorco-op/
Authors United An online community for writers of all ages, from all around the world. Share your work and writing advice with fellow writers. http://z3.invisionfree.com/Authors_United/
Born 2 Write Group message board with caring and experienced members. Also have resources in files and links sections which are helpful to aspiring writers. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/born2write/
The Eclectic Writer Articles about writing and getting published. A message board and newsletter too. http://www.eclectics.com/writing/writing.html
EveryAuthor.com's Untitled Forum A creative writing community. The writer's forums include sections for various levels of ability, flash fiction, and challenges. http://www.everyauthor.com/forum/
FictionPost.com A community forum where writers can unite to share their work. http://www.fictionpost.com/forums/
Flickr: Writers A place for writers of all kinds. Message boards for photos/ graphic art and writing discussion. http://www.flickr.com/groups/35468156202@N01/
Forum Novels Devoted to helping young or emerging writers, photographers, poets, and artists improve their talents and get opinions on how they can get better. http://www.digitalmight.com
International Writers' Guild A forum for writers of all kinds, intended for support, help with research, critiquing and everything else a writer might need while working. Primarily intended for paranormal romance writers, we have plenty of other sections for nearly every genre you can think of. http://s14.invisionfree.com/I_W_G/
Literary Den A community of enthusiastic readers and budding writers. http://www.literaryden.co.uk
Mamaphonic Writing resource and discussion board for Mothers. http://www.mamaphonic.com/forum
MoreWriting A meeting place where you can develop your writing skills. Messageboards sorted by writing genre. http://www.morewriting.co.uk
RealityFuel It's more than just a portal site for online journallers and fiction writers. Also includes journal prompts, collaborative writing projects, journal spotlights and a fun place to play. http://www.realityfuel.org
The Slush Pile A free, online writing workshop for writers of fiction or non-fiction, poetry or prose. http://slushpile.freehostia.com
Strange Observations A place for writers to discuss their kooky, beautiful, absurd, disturbing observations about the world they live in. Let's freak each other out, have fun and inspire. http://strangeobservations.tribe.net/
Stumble Upon: Writer's Lounge Group with resources for writers and publishers. Book binding, e-publishing, self publishing included. http://writers-lounge.group.stumbleupon.com/
Stumble Upon: Writing/ Writers Group for writers to post to a forum and exchange useful or creative links they find online. http://writingwriters.group.stumbleupon.com/
Ticket2write Yahoo club for writers, poets, illustrators and publishing industry professionals united to market and publish works. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ticket2write/
Tribe: Underground Words Zines, journals, books, magazines, spoken word- words are magic. Discussions about writing and how we use words. http://undergroundwords.tribe.net/
Tribe: Writers Resource Inspiration, advice or just another warm body facing the same blank computer screen. A place to come when cold coffee and nagging deadlines aren't enough to keep you going. http://writersresource.tribe.net/
Tribe:The Artist's Way A tribe for those who are interested in "The Artist's Way" as a process for streamlining and motivating your creative endeavors. http://theartistsway.tribe.net/
Universal Writers Group Forum on MSN. Includes posts from fiction and non-fiction essay writers. http://groups.msn.com/UniversalWritersGroup
Unknown Writers An online community of writers from around the world. http://www.unknownwriters.net
Word Trip Community site for writers. Discussion in forums. http://www.wordtrip.com
Writer's Beat A community dedicated to the entire spectrum of writing. http://www.writersbeat.com
A Writer's Desk Writing lessons for creative fiction, a glossary of terms for writers, a listing of markets accepting freelances, and forum of writers. http://twighlightmanor.proboards100.com/index.cgi
Writers' Dock A free writers' community. Join in with group projects, competitions and activities, with the support of moderators and published writers. http://www.writersdock.co.uk
The Writers Hangout A place for discussion of writing. Writers can also share writing regardless of skill level. http://www.writershangout.com/
Writers in Touch A forum for writers to give and receive feedback on each other's work. http://www.writersintouch.com/
WritersBBS Writing forums in every category, including young adults (teen) poetry, critique, short fiction, script, tips. Join for free. http://www.writersbbs.com/
WritersCafe.org An online community for writers. Create your own author profile, post your writing, get reviews, join writing groups, and befriend other authors. http://www.writerscafe.org/
Writing and Publishing Club Forum for writers, editors, and publishers to discuss markets, writing, and support writers. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/writingandpublishing/
The Writing Bridge Writing community in a forum. Membership must be applied for. http://www.thewritingbridge.org
Writing Forum A forum dedicated to writing. Forums for the ezine, contests, interviews, bookstore and writing discussion. http://www.writingforums.org
WritingForums.com Forum for writers to discuss the writing craft, post stories, and meet other writers. Writing advice and market listings. http://www.writingforums.com