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Suggested Resources for Writers

General Strategies and Getting Started

• Understanding and Analyzing an Assignment (Hartford, Dept. of Rhetoric, Language, and Culture)
• Revising (Harvard Writing Center)
• Brainstorming & Invention (George Mason University)
  
• Developing a Thesis (Harvard Writing Center)
• Audience (UNC Writing Center)
• Want to Get or Give Feedback?: Peer Review Commenting Prompt

Researching and Using Secondary Sources

• Why We Cite (UNC Writing Center) 
• Using Sources: Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing (University of Louisville Writing Center)
• Summary (Harvard Writing Center)
• Template for note-taking
• Bellarmine's W. L. Lyons Library Resources by Subject 
• Literature Reviews and Synthesizing Multiple Sources (IUPUI School of Liberal Arts)

Editing, Fine-Tuning, and Trouble-Shooting

• Read your Writing Aloud (Duke Writing Studio)
• Editing (Harvard Writing Center)
• Topic Sentences (Harvard Writing Center)
• Transitions and "flow" (Harvard Writing Center)
• Concluding (Harvard Writing Center)
• Word Choice and Language (UNC Writing Center)

What is "College Writing" or "Academic" Writing?

• Should I use "I"? (UNC Writing Center)
• Ten Misconceptions about College Writing (St. Lawrence University) 
• What is "Academic" Writing (Lennie Irvin, Colorado State University)

Additional Resources

• Handout Index from the University of North Carolina Writing Center
• Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)

Modern Language Association (MLA) Citation and Style

• MLA Website
• Purdue OWL

American Psychological Association (APA) Citation and Style

• APA Style Website
• Purdue OWL

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