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Acronym Finder

De-code those confusing acronyms.

http://www.acronymfinder.com

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American Copy Editors Society

A professional US-based journalism organisation for, by and about copy editors.

http://copydesk.org

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copyeditor.com

Bi-monthly newsletter with jobs, workshops and opinions.

http://www.copyeditor.com

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Encyclopaedia Britannica

Online version of the famous encyclopaedia. Free trial for searches.

http://www.britannica.com/

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Find a Phrase

This free phrase database has been created to help journalists, copywriters, content editors, songwriters and anyone else to pick the perfect phrase.

http://www.findaphrase.com/

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Guardian style guide

Alphabetised online version of the Guardian's style guide.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/styleguide

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Merriam-Webster Online

Online dictionary and thesaurus.

http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm

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Newsroom101.com

Online grammar and style exercises.

http://newsroom101.com/

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OneLook Dictionary Search

Search 5,988,903 words in 964 indexed dictionaries.

http://www.onelook.com/

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Plain English Campaign

How to keep public information clear and free from gobbledygook.

http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/

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RhymeZone

Type in a word to find its rhymes, synonyms, definitions, antonyms, homophones, appearance in quotations and more.

http://rhymezone.com

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Society for Editors and Proofreaders

A UK based professional organization for editors and proofreaders.

http://www.sfep.org.uk/default.asp

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Society for News Design

The Society for News Design (formerly the Society of Newspaper Design) is an international professional organisation with more than 2,600 members. Membership is comprised of editors, designers, graphic artists, publishers, illustrators, art directors, photographers, advertising artists, web site designers, students and faculty. Membership is open to anyone with an interest in journalism and design.

http://www.snd.org

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The Economist Style Guide

Online guide to house style for The Economist journalists. Useful reference for anyone working in journalism.

http://www.economist.com/research/StyleGuide/index.cfm

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The Editorial Eye

Home of the US journal The Editorial Eye, a resource for writers, editors, designers, project managers, communications specialists, and everyone else who cares about contemporary publishing practices.

http://www.eeicommunications.com/eye

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The Electric Editors

Reference links for editors, proofreaders and anyone wanting to publish writing.

http://www.electriceditors.net/

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The Phrase Finder

The meaning and origins of English sayings, includes phrase thesaurus.

http://www.phrases.org.uk/

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The SAJA Stylebook for Covering South Asia and the Diaspora

The South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA) present this stylebook covering terminology, ideas, religion, and names associated with India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and surrounding countries.

http://www.saja.org/resources/stylebook

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The Society of Publication Designers

US-based membership organisation set up to promote the art director's role as visual journalist.

http://www.spd.org

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The Times Style and Usage Guide

Online alphabetically ordered guide to house style for The Times, with specialist sections including What's New, Arts and Politics.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/tools_and_services/specials/style_guide/

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The Vocabula Review

US Journal promoting the correct use of language. Food for pedants everywhere.

http://www.vocabula.com

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Visual Thesaurus

Online searchable Thesaurus that returns an interactive visual map as a search result.

http://www.visualthesaurus.com/online/index.html

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Webgrammar

Online guide to grammar and punctuation.

http://www.webgrammar.com/

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World Wide Words

English words and phrases - what they mean, where they came from, how they have evolved, and the ways in which people sometimes misuse them.

http://www.worldwidewords.org

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