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Resources for Writers
General Resources Purdue’s Online Writing Lab (OWL) Companion Web Site for Easy Writer by Andrea Lunsford Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric Important Points About Revision (Literally Re-Seeing) Tips on Editing and Proofreading Guidelines for Reading Out Loud When Alone
Generating Ideas Curing Writer's Block Freewriting Exercises 20 Questions for the Research Writer Cubing Idea Mapping Working With Working Outlines Ten Writing Exercises for the Creative Writer
Working With Sources Important Points about Using Sources - APA Style Important Points about Using Sources - MLA Style Purdue OWL’s “MLA Formatting and Style Guide" Purdue OWL's "APA Formatting and Style Guide" Purdue OWL’s “Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing” "Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask" from UC Berkeley "Visual Rhetoric/Visual Literacy: Crafting and Evaluating Web Sites" from Duke University “Research and Documentation” from DianaHacker.com
Grammar & Style “20 Most Common Errors” and How to Correct Them from Easy Writer by Andrea Lunsford The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. The Columbia Guide to Standard American Usage by Kenneth G. Wilson The American Heritage Book of English Usage Purdue OWL's "Conciseness: Methods of Eliminating Wordiness" "Revising Prose" from Rensselaer Writing Center Punctuation Pattern Sheet
Style Guides Modern Language Association (MLA) Chicago Manual Style (CMS) American Psychological Association (APA) American Sociological Association (ASA) Associated Press (AP)
For ESL Writers Dave's ESL Cafe Purdue OWL Materials for ESL Writers
