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!
http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/images/stories/Documents/organizing.pdf
Developing Coherant Paragraphshttp://www.writing.utoronto.ca/images/stories/Documents/new-words.pdf http://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/Paragraph%20Focus%20and%20Coherence.pdf
Conditional Sentenceshttp://www.sdc.uwo.ca/writing/handouts/Conditional%20Sentence.pdf
Hallmarks of A,B,C and Failing Essayshttp://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/hallmarks.pdf
Warning Signs of Rushed Workhttp://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/rushed.html
Concise Writing and Avoiding Wordinesshttp://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 Clicheshttp://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/cliche.html
Gaining Writing Confidencehttp://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb/confidence.html
Nonsexist Language and Avoiding Stereotypinghttp://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 Ellipseshttp://www.queensu.ca/writingcentre/handouts/Bracketsandellipses.pdf