11 Rules of Writing Concise guide to some of the most frequently violated rules of writing, punctuation, and grammar. www.junketstudies.com/rulesofw/Read more
A.Word.ADay The music and magic of words. This is the website for the mailing list A.Word.A.Day (AWAD), which sends a vocabulary word and its definition to the subscribers every day. www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.htmlRead more
AskOxford.com For questions on English grammar, spelling, and usage. Search a dictionary of words, names or quotations. www.askoxford.com/Read more
Bartleby.com: Strunk's Element of Style (1918) For use in English courses in which the practice of composition is combined with the study of literature. It aims to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style. www.bartleby.com/141/Read more
Braintique: The Natural Way to Write A process and system for helping people become better writers. Includes exercises, examples, and information about descriptive writing and metaphors. www.braintique.com/barticles/writing/what/TOC.shtmlRead more
Cliche Site Clichés, sayings or phrases listed with definitions and explanations. Clichés are organized by subject and alphabetically and you can use the search function. www.clichesite.com/index.aspRead more
Cliche Web Thousands of cliches. Fully searchable and interactive. Formerly Steve's Cliche List. Since 1995. www.cambiaresearch.com/clicheweb/Read more
Common Errors in English Catalogue of writing or speaking mistakes and easily confusable words, with corrections. www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/Read more
E-dition: Dictionary of Concise Writing A look at word usage in popular culture. The Dictionary of Concision is a complete manual of several thousand wordy phrases. www.e-dition.net/dictionary.htmlRead more
Ewriting Easy to learn electronic writing style that will speed up email and online chatroom discussions. www.e-writing.infoRead more
Exploring English An online tutorial for the parts of speech with style notes for the English Language. www.shared-visions.com/explore/english/Read more
Findaphrase.com Free phrase database to help journalists, copywriters and content editors search common phrases. www.findaphrase.com/Read more
Focusing on Words Subscription-based site for vocabulary development, showcasing the Latin and Greek roots of English words. www.wordfocus.com/Read more