Writer's Resources

Helpful links related to writing; whether you're just starting out or have some experience under your belt.

Don't forget to bookmark The Isle before you go! 

Betas/Editors

Beta Reader Pages

General

A Writer's Tools & Resources

Dr. Merlin's Guide to Fan Fiction

The (Original) Mary Sue Litmus Test - Is your character a Mary Sue?

Bad Fanfic! No Biscuit! - covering a lot of common errors in fic writing.

The Wading Pool - great resource for beginners.

How To Write Almost Readable Fan Fiction - by Ms. Nitpicker. 

DangerMom's Handy Dandy Grammar Guide

Language and Slang

Twists, Slugs and Roscoes (hardboiled slang)

Encyclopaedia Piratica 

Law and Copyright 

US Copyright Office

Copyright 101: For Fan Fic Writers

Online Dictionaries and Thesauruses

Dictionary.com

Merriam-Webster Online 

Fanfiction.net Dictionary & Thesaurus

Thesaurus.com

Probert Encyclopaedia

Research

Internet Public Library

History of the Mystery

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