Writing Resources


This site is intended to provide access to relevant and stimulating writing resources that are available on the web. We shall update this site as new credible resources become available. We request that you e-mail us with any sites that you feel are worthy additions. Your feedback is critical to the success of this site.
write 1. to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe Write your name on the board. 2. to express or communicate in writing; give a written account of. 3. to fill in the blank spaces of (a printed form) with writing: to write a check to Doug and Mama. 4. to execute or produce by setting down words, figures, etc.: to write two copies of a letter. 5. to compose and produce in words or characters duly set down: to write a letter to a friend. 6. to produce as author or composer; to write a sonnet; to write a symphony. 7. to trace significant characters on, or mark or cover with writing. 8. to cause to be apparent or unmistakable: Honesty is written on his face. 9. Computers. to transfer (information, data, programs, etc.) from storage to secondary storage or an output medium (Webster's, p 2193).

writing, authorship, authorcraft, pencraft, composition, inditment; pen; creative writing, literary composition, literary production, verse-writing, short-story writing, novel-writing, playwriting, drama-writing; essay-writing; expository writing; technical writing; journalism, editiorial-writing, feature-writing, rewriting; songwriting, lyric-writing, librettor-writing; artistry, literary power, literary artistry, literary talent or flair, skill with words or language, facility in writing, ready pen; writer's itch, graphomania, scribblemania, graphorrhea; automatic writing; writer's cramp, grophospasm. (Chapman, p 458).


Reference Sources - An assortment of useful reference materials including links to English, International, Acronym, a variety of Thesauri, Technical Dictionaries, etc.

Writing for the Web - Includes style guides and resources that provide worthwhile information about writing specifically for the Internet.

Get Published - Sources to publishers and helpful information on how to get published.

MUDs and MOOs - Information on the world of interactive storytelling.

Education - Lists schools and on-line educational resources

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