Writing Resources & other Nifty Stuff

May 07, 2009 23:18





Words

A Dictionary of Cliches

Idioms & Expressions

Alan Cooper's Homonyms

Common Errors in English

A Really Fast Dictionary...Fast Like a Ninja!

Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus

Writing

Thoughts on Writing

List of Writing Links

Forums for Writing Improvement @ fanfiction.net

Top Ten Writing Mistakes
*snogs list*

Writing Tips, Tricks & Advice
Scroll dooooowwwn!

Rob's Oz Archives
Names, timelines, episode lists & summaries, and cast lists.

Oz transcripts
Transcribed by Trasker & friends.

Elliot Stabler's biography, updated in 2006.

Nifty Stuff

Historical Resources for Writers

Slang from the 1920s

Collective Nouns

Columns by Topic at the Fanfic Symposium
All About Writing, Genre (Slash, AU, Crossover, RPF, Smarm, H/C & Other), Fandom-Specific columns, Characters & Characterization, Critics & Criticism, Medium & Message, Fannish Culture & Politics, and Ponderings & Other Miscellany.

LiveJournal resources

fandom_betas
Betas, betas seeking writers, writers seeking betas, etc.

ask_a_cop
Have a question about cops and how they do things? Ask one!

oz_paroleboard
Need a bunny? Adopt one today!

oz_interaction
Have a question about canon or a character? Ask here!

Writing Progress Meters

Writeropia

Word count at Writertopia

Story Toolz
includes story idea and conflict generators, progress meters and readability checks.

Top Six Progress Meters

Tons More Progress Meters

Still More Progress Bars

I want everyone to have lots of choices! *g*

Have something to add to the list? Leave a comment & I'll add it in!

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