If you're looking for tools to help you with your writing, the Web is a great place to start. Here are just a few of the incredibly useful writing tools you can find on the Web.

Writing Tools

• Google Docs: Google Docs is a free Web-based word processor and spreadsheet. Read more about Google Docs.
• Writeboard: Writeboard is a Web-based application that allows you to write solo or collaborate with others instantly.

• Zoho: A Web-based office suite; includes spreadsheets, presentation tools, planners, and more.
• Copyscape: Searches for your content on the Web; this is a great way to find out if someone is lifting your work without crediting you.
• AjaxWrite: A Microsoft Word clone that works from within your browser; free download.
• AbiWord: A free word processing program similar to MS Word; free download.
• Writer: Instant in-your-browser typewriter. Saves and files your documents automatically.
• TextEdit: for Mac users; a highly versatile free word processing application.
• RoughDraft: A freeware word processing program specifically designed for the creative writing process.

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