Alabama's Public Liberal Arts University

Harbert Writing Center

Useful Links

 

Documentation Guides:

Chicago Style Documentation
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/DocChicago.html

MLA Style Citation
http://library.austincc.edu/help/mla/

 

Grammar and Writing Guides:

Advice on Academic Writing (University of Toronto)
http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/advice

Guide to Grammar and Style
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/

Purdue University Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

The University of Victoria's Hypertext Writer's Guide
http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/

 

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias:

Biographical Dictionary
http://s9.com/biography/

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
http://concise.britannica.com/

Dictionary.com
http://dictionary.reference.com/

InfoPlease Online Dictionary
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary.html

InfoPlease Online Encyclopedia
http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia.html

Other Research Resources:

Academy of American Poets
http://www.poets.org

America's Top 100 Speeches
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/newtop100speeches.htm

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com/100/

Carmichael Library
http://www.montevallo.edu/library

Resources for Creative Writers:

Alabama Writers' Forum
http://www.writersforum.org/

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