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Summary:

This page contains links and short descriptions of writing resources including dictionaries, style manuals, grammar handbooks, and editing resources. It also contains a list of online reference sites, indexes for writers, online libraries, books and e-texts, as well as links to newspapers, news services, journals, and online magazines.

The Internet Public Library is an online reference site, the IPL organizes websites into subjects as well as provides links to e-texts, magazines, and newspapers. NOTE: This site is still online but is no longer being updated.

The Library of Congress provides information about the world's largest library as well as links to popular collections and topics.

Libraryspot.com: is a comprehensive portal to libraries around the world.

Purdue's Libraries searches Purdue's catalog as well as an extensive list of online databases and eJournals.