Here are some favorite resource sites that I’ve used in my writing

All about Words

VisuWords  — this visual word connection triggers idea
PowerThesaurus — very comprehensive list
Reverse Dictionary — to convert a phrase to one word
Wordnik
WordMenu — I purchased this for $35 – arranges words in categorized structure – allows you to download a trial
AutoCrit Editing Wizard – This is an affordable membership, but also provides has a free version. I use it for my second-to-final draft.

Other Fun Stuff

W Storyboard
Publishing Flowchart for procrastinators
Lifecycle of a Story
Emotions and Facial Expressions – from an artist perspective

do an internet search on NPR Voice Impressions – voice can add richness to a character