Writing Links

The site for Rules for Writers:  http://www.dianahacker.com/rules/

A site for audience Issues: http://writing.colostate.edu/references/processes/audmod/index.cfm

Helps develop thesis statements:  http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/wts/thesis.html

A very helpful site on many, many writing issues:   http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/index.html

An on-line dictionary:  http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/dictionaryhome.aspx

The best search engine on the web:  http://www.google.com/

Helps avoid those pesky cliches:  http://www.clichesite.com/index.asp

One of many links for MLA documentation:  http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocMLA.html

Two basic sites detailing the writing process: 

http://freedom.up.net/~msbones/ww01000.htm

http://ccweb.norshore.wednet.edu/writingcorner/overview.html

Basic writing suggestions:  http://www.uniquecritique.net/AspiringWriters.html

Basic tips for analyzing literature:  http://www.gustavus.edu/~lbehling/Writing.html

A great site on American literature:  http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/

A comprehensive poetry site:  http://www.poets.org/

A site with discussions of various works of American literature:  http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~daniel/amlit/

A bibliography of American Literature:  http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/TABLE.HTML

Helpful creative writing links:  http://www.december.com/john/study/crwrite/info.html

A comprehensive list of creative writing links:  http://www.zuzu.com/homelink.htm

A helpful character chart:  http://www.eclectics.com/articles/character.html

One of the best databases of on-line literary magazines:  http://www.zuzu.com/

The Pedestal Magazine:  http://www.thepedestalmagazine.com/

Fiction Writer's Resource Page:  http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Nook/9082/writersresources.html

Short Story Classics:  http://www.geocities.com/short_stories_page/index.html

Tips on writing poetry:  http://www.poewar.com/articles/poetrytips.htm

Helpful publication links for poets:  http://www.writerswrite.com/poetry/

Poets and Writers Magazine:  http://www.pw.org/mag/