As you enter paper-writing season (or continue with your MA reports), I want to bring Explorations of Style to your attention. It’s a blog on academic writing that tackles everything from the emotional (“Shouldn’t I already know how to write?”) to the practical (How to write an introduction for a thesis). It approaches the difficulties of academic writing and the problems with it without cynicism. If you don’t want to read all of the posts, you can examine her 3 Key Principles.
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