Tools for Writing
by Stephen Brandon
![Mind Map: Tools for Writing](https://www.mindmeister.com/image/xlarge/484075562/mind-map-tools-for-writing.png)
1. Tools for Drafting
1.1. Minimalist Word Processors
1.1.1. WriteRoom
1.1.1.1. https://writer.bighugelabs.com/
2. Tools for Proofreading
2.1. Grammar and Spell Checkers
2.1.1. Grammarly
2.1.1.1. https://free.grammarly.com/?q=brand&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=Brand&utm_content=43256179926&utm_term=grammarly&matchtype=e&placement=&network=g&gclid=Cj0KEQiAwPCjBRDZp9LWno3p7rEBEiQAGj3KJjE272nWgn7A3nc0Hon5B7ZmW8S-4NSqsTqj3xQGJwwaAjsl8P8HAQ
2.2. Grammar Girl's Blog and Feed
2.2.1. Editing Checking
2.2.1.1. http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/grammar-girls-editing-checklist
2.3. Text to Speech Converters
2.3.1. http://www.naturalreaders.com/
3. Tools for Pre-writing and gathering ideas
3.1. MindMeister
3.1.1. http://www.mindmeister.com/484075562
4. Research Notetaking
4.1. Zotero
4.1.1. https://www.zotero.org/
4.2. Evernote
4.2.1. https://evernote.com/
5. Tools for Revision
5.1. Finding Just the Right Word
5.1.1. Thsrs
5.1.1.1. http://www.ironicsans.com/thsrs/