You’re awake. Instead of writing the Great American Novel—or even a mediocre one—you’re reading our blog. Okay, then. We offer a topic; you respond. Let your fellow writers inspire you, and return to that manuscript refreshed.
Question: What are your favorite online research sites?
Wikipedia!
The Social Security Administration has a fantastic database of popular baby names going back decades. I use it a lot when naming characters in order to keep the name consistent with the age.