Resources for Writers

The Elements of Style - Strunk and White
The classic reference text for writers
http://www.bartleby.com/141/index.html

Oxford Dictionary
Pretty straight-forward - put in a word and get back a definition http://dictionary.oed.com/entrance.dtl

The Free Dictionary
Medical, Legal, and Computer dictionaries along with standard English reference tools http://www.thefreedictionary.com/

Merriam-Webster
A few changing topics featured daily, your standard dictionary and thesaurus plus Word of the Day, word games and more!
http://www.merriam-webster.com/

Roget's Thesaurus
The classic thesaurus we all know and love!
http://www.bartleby.com/110/

Bedford/St. Martin
Writing exercises in grammar, style, punctuation and mechanics from a leading academic publisher
http://www.bedfordbooks.com/exercisecentral/

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