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General
How to Avoid Being Fooled by Bad Writing Advice
What Are Your Favourite Books on Writing?
How To Write A Good First Line (For Books, Novels, Short Stories, Essays, and Articles)
Final Guidance on Implementing the Plain Writing Act of 2010 (PDF)
Style
Differences Between 'The Yahoo! Style Guide' and 'The Associated Press Stylebook' But which one is right?
Common Errors in English Usage
The Chicago Manual of Style Online
The Elements of Style
Grammar and Punctuation
Good grammar does not equal good writing! From The Economist
And you call yourself a prescriptivist? John McIntyre, Baltimore Sun
Charles McGrath, Death-Knell. Or Death Knell, an article on the hyphen
When commas are crucial to comprehension, Language Log blog post
Online guide to grammar and writing
Daily Writing Tips
Grammar Girl
The Grammarphobia Blog
Mighty Red Pen
Crystal Clear Proofing
Generating Ideas
Editing and Proofreading
Have Your Computer Read Your Writing Back to You
Proofreading Your Writing The Owl at Purdue
Writers on Writing
Russell Baker, How to Punctuate
Kevin Cullen, You want grammar, or writing?: It's not always a good idea to follow the rules.
Stuart Froman, 10 Tips for Writing About Technology
Donald Hall, Bring Back the "Out-Loud" Culture
Paul McHenry Roberts, How to Say Nothing in Five Hundred Words (tips for freshman comp essays)
General Press Release Tips
Press Release Grader (Useful information but it's only software)
Links for Writers
Have Some Fun
8 New Punctuation Marks We Desperately Need