Helpful Links

Many on-line tools exist to support writers in writing.  We have assembled a variety of links that you may find useful in your writing.  Topics range from general management of writing tasks such as avoiding procrastination, to tips for writing different types of assignments, to advice on how to read well in preparation for writing, to examples of citation practices.  Simply click on the topics listed in the bar at the left or use the search tool and a world of writing advice awaits!

Organizing an Essay

http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/images/stories/Documents/organizing.pdf

Developing Coherant Paragraphs

http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/images/stories/Documents/new-words.pdf http://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/Paragraph%20Focus%20and%20Coherence.pdf

Conditional Sentences

http://www.sdc.uwo.ca/writing/handouts/Conditional%20Sentence.pdf

Hallmarks of A,B,C and Failing Essays

http://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/hallmarks.pdf

Warning Signs of Rushed Work

http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/rushed.html

Concise Writing and Avoiding Wordiness

http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/images/stories/Documents/wordiness.pdf http://web.uvic.ca/wguide/Pages/SentWordiness.html http://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/Eliminatingwordiness.pdf http://www.sdc.uwo.ca/writing/handouts/Conciseness.pdf

Avoiding Cliches

http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/cliche.html

Gaining Writing Confidence

http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/confidence.html

Nonsexist Language and Avoiding Stereotyping

http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/gender.html http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/images/stories/Documents/unbiased-language.pdf http://www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/gender.html http://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/Stereotyping.pdf

Brackets and Ellipses

http://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/Bracketsandellipses.pdf

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