Our Top 'Writing Tools' sites.

A Guide for Writing Research Papers. This online guide, based on APA-style documentation forms, provides instruction on basic research techniques, paper formatting, and numerous examples of proper (APA-based) citations for various kinds of resources.
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: July 18, 2005 16:07:05 · Details
URL: webster.commnet.edu/apa/apa_index.htm

The Guide to Grammar and Writing contains scores of digital handouts on grammar and English usage, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, recommendations on writing -- from basic problems in subject-verb agreement and the use of articles to exercises in parallel structures and help with argumentative essays, and a way to submit questions about grammar and writing. Javascript and cgi-based quizzes (form enabling required). Acrobat Reader, sound card, and PowerPoint recommended but not required.
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: August 19, 2005 19:08:52 · Details
URL: webster.commnet.edu/grammar/index.htm

Commnet.edu
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: May 05, 2006 06:05:55 · Details
URL: ccc.commnet.edu/grammar

Writing assistance, university, owl,
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: January 31, 2007 12:01:09 · Details
URL: owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index.html

Sentence Sense: A Writer's Guide, an online textbook in basic writing, offers students three approaches to becoming more confident writers. Part One examines how sentences work, giving students a structural understanding of the language they use every day. Part Two focuses on errors that commonly appear in written English. Part Three suggests techniques and topics for developing ideas in writing. Students may move back and forth among parts, using the resources collected in Part Four as support. The online text contains nearly 200 javascript and cgi-based applications (form enabling required). Acrobat Reader also recommended but not
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: January 03, 2007 16:01:17 · Details
URL: webster.commnet.edu/sensen/index.html

Home of the world's leading writing magazine as well as writing books, competitions and workshops
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: February 05, 2007 06:02:36 · Details
URL: www.writersdigest.com

YourDictionary - comprehensive authoritative dictionary, thesaurus, glossary and foreign language portal. Every resource needed for language study in more than 300 languages.
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: March 21, 2007 17:03:54 · Details
URL: www.yourdictionary.com

Free professional advice and resources for writers, fiction and nonfiction, by a prize-winning writer. Free award-winning creative writing tutorial software.
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: March 17, 2007 21:03:28 · Details
URL: www.writepro.com

Teaching more than 6,000 students a year, Gotham Writers' Workshop is New York City's largest private creative writing school for adults and teens. 10-Week classes are offered at multiple locations in New York City and Online at WritingClasses.com. Gotham Writers' Workshop also has a Private Instruction/Correspondence Program giving writers in New York and around the world the opportunity to work one-on-one with our dedicated faculty of working writers.
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: March 17, 2007 22:03:24 · Details
URL: www.writingclasses.com

The Hollywood Stock Exchange - The Entertainment Prediction Market. Buy,Sell or Hold your favorite movies and stars in this virtual stock market.
Penetration:  
Bookmarked: February 06, 2007 05:02:09 · Details
URL: www.hsx.com