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Online English Language References
Merriam-Webster Dictionary and other resources
PC - Webopaedia Check for technical/computer terms
The Semantic Rhyming Dictionary Search for rhymes, synonyms, antonyms, definitions, related words, homophones, similar sounds, same consonants, and where word appears in Shakespeare's work.
Bartleby.com The Columbia University Bartleby Library has made available William Strunk’s 1918 edition of The Elements of Style, a major composition and literary resource, plus other great writing resources.
Reference Works and Library Links
Cross Search A Christian topics search engine
Smithsonian Search their wealth of information.
The Internet Public Library Contains reference, exhibits, magazines, serials, newspapers, online texts, Web searching, and more from the US and abroad.
US Historical Documents Read documents from the Mayflower Compact to the inaugural address of President Clinton.
Where to get the Northwest Christian Author
For a sample copy of the newsletter, send a 6x9 SAE/2 stamps (self-addressed, stamped envelope with two stamps) to Carla Williams, Acquisitions Editor, PO Box 428, Enumclaw, WA 98022; (360)802-9758. acquisitions@nwchristianwriters.org.
Critique Groups
NCWA has a number of active critique groups meeting around the Puget Sound. Some meet before the monthly NCWA meeting in Bothell and others meet at other times and locations. You must be a member of NCWA to participate. For more information contact Sarah Madson at lifeinwriting@gmail.com.
