I am so obsessed with the same — I love making skirts work for winter and fall! (thesilksneaker.com)
I think that a longer length skirt (or dress) has a softer and more feminine look than one that's above the knee but shorter skirts work well for some looks too. (finewhateverblog.com)
This is another way to make a maxi skirt work in the fall or winter. (stylesweekly.com)