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Links to online reference tools for copywriters
If you're attempting your own copywriting and
you're faced with a tough deadline the following links could
be invaluable. This is where you'll find advice on grammar,
a thesaurus, an online encyclopaedia and more.
Please feel free to contact me if there is a link that you would
like to appear here.
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Grammar |
Concise advice
on English grammar. A bit heavy for
some. |
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Acronyms |
More than 220,00
acronyms. Fast and comprehensive. |
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Quotations |
11,000
searchable quotations. Useful. |
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More
quotations |
Another source
for quotations. Searchable by subject
matter. Good. |
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Thesaurus |
Roget on-line.
American spellings only. Be careful. |
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Encyclopaedia |
The Britannica
Concise. 25,000 entries, usefully
cross-referenced. |
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Rhyming
slang |
Cockney to
English [sic] dictionary compiled by
a Canadian. Oh dear. |
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Americanisms |
American to
English dictionary. Some errors.
Interesting. |
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Anagrams |
Correctly
reported that 'Drew Nichol' can be
rearranged as 'Child Owner', 'Hired Clown, 'Nice
Dr. Howl' and others. Hmm. |
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Rhyming
dictionary |
For
song-writers, poets and other people with
too much time on their hands. |