Writing

College of Languages and Translation

Online Resources Project

The College of Languages and Translation Online Resources Project aims to provide useful links for English Language Teachers and Learners. Please see the writing skills table belowWe welcome all suggestions. For any enquiries or suggestions, please email Dr. Eisa Asiri (ealeisa@kku.edu.sa).

 

English Writing Resources

1 Fraze.IT

https://fraze.it/

A comprehensive platform boasting over 100 million sentences, Fraze.IT is helpful for budding and professional writers, college students, and ESL educators alike.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

2 Purdue Owl

https://owl.purdue.edu/

The Online Writing Lab at Purdue University stands as an invaluable asset for writers, catering to every proficiency level.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

3 Writers Digest University

https://www.writersonlineworkshops.com/

A pinnacle for online workshops, Writers Digest University offers specialized courses spanning fiction, non-fiction, short stories, and freelance domains.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

4 The Blue Book of Grammar

https://www.grammarbook.com/

This exhaustive resource encompasses grammar rules, quizzes, and informative blogs, ensuring continual refinement of writing skills. Regular updates offer fresh insights into common grammar challenges.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

5 750 Words

https://750words.com/

Promote the habit of daily writing with this unique platform, challenging users to produce three pages daily.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

6 Cambridge English

https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/learning-english/free-resources/write-and-improve/

The Write & Improve feature offers instant feedback, facilitating the honing of written English through iterative practice.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

7 Writing.com

https://www.writing.com/

A haven for writers of diverse qualifications, this community provides space for work display and storage, with accessibility to all.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

8 Netspeak

https://www.netspeak.org/

Enhance your writing with Netspeak, offering phrase suggestions based on frequency, thereby ensuring optimal word choice.

Contributor: Mohammed Mahmudul Haque

9 IPA Typewriter

https://www.e-lang.co.uk/mackichan/call/pron/type.html

An essential for phonetics educators, facilitating the addition of phonemes to educational materials.

Contributor: MD Adil

10 Wattpad

https://www.wattpad.com/

A vast repository of stories optimized for mobile reading, Wattpad ensures uninterrupted access, irrespective of connectivity.

Contributor: Joanna Smith

11 123 HELPME

https://123helpme.com/

A comprehensive writing assistant, it identifies and rectifies grammatical, logical, and clarity errors, elevating the quality of the text.

Contributor: Catherine Meyer

12 Citation Plagiarism Checker

https://www.citationmachine.net/grammar-and-plagiarism/

Beyond facilitating ethical writing by detecting unintentional plagiarism, this tool also offers grammar suggestions.

Contributor: Heather Campbell, Community Manager | BibMe, a Chegg service

13 Citation Generator

https://www.citationgenerator.com/

This student-developed tool streamlines citation creation across diverse formats, with features like smart auto-fill and an ad-free experience.

Contributor: Hans 'John' Ferdinand @ ETHZ

14 Cite This For Me

https://www.citethisforme.com/us/citation-generator/chicago

Cite This For Me stands as one of the foremost citation tools, aiding users worldwide in generating impeccable citations promptly.

Contributor: Heather Campbell, Community Manager | BibMe, a Chegg service

15 Chegg Writing Spell Checker

https://www.chegg.com/writing/features/essay-spell-checker

Eliminate spelling and grammatical errors, ensuring polished and accurate writing.

Contributor: Heather Campbell, Community Manager | BibMe, a Chegg service

16 Chegg Writing Grammar Checker

https://www.chegg.com/writing/features/grammar-check

A robust tool targeting grammatical errors to elevate the quality of your written work.

Contributor: Heather Campbell, Community Manager | BibMe, a Chegg service

17 Hand Hobbies: A Resource Guide to Writing Basics

https://www.wristbandexpress.com/content/hand-hobbies-a-resource-guide-to-writing-basics/

This exhaustive guide traverses the entire writing process, from ideation to proofreading, while directing to additional resources.

Contributor: Michelle Bass and her awesome Junior Scouts

18 TypeCite: Free Citation Generator

https://www.typecite.com/

Designed by citation experts, TypeCite offers precise citations across Harvard, MLA, and APA styles, with an enhanced subscription service for extended features.

Contributor: Rosie Newman | TypeCite Representative

19 A College Student's Guide to Literary Terms & Devices

https://academicinfluence.com/resources/degrees/students-guide-literary-terms-devices

Equip yourself with literary terms and devices to enrich both reading and writing experiences.

Contributor: Melissa from Maine

20 GrammarHow

https://grammarhow.com/

A holistic platform, GrammarHow addresses English grammar, writing tips, and colloquial sayings, simplifying language learning.

Contributor: Martin Lassen | Founder & CEO

 

Last Reviewed: 9/28/2023