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Academic Writing

Information about writing in an academic manner.

Read Enough?  

"I have spent the last month thoroughly researching the background to my paper. At this point, I have gathered enough information to start with the actual writing aspect. This is easier said than done. Sometimes I cannot see the wood for the trees any more, though. Yesterday, I stumbled upon this helpful site: How to Begin . I now know how to start".

Below Par?

"The other day my essay was returned to me with the comment 'not academic enough!'. That was it, no explanation.  But what does this mean and entail? I thought I had written a clear story.  After visiting the website What is Academic Writing , I finally understood what the teacher meant".

Writer's Block?

"When I had to write a text, I had incredible difficulties starting, which resulted in major procrastination. By the time I finally managed to get going, I had to pull an all-nighter just to meet the deadline. However, I found the following site really helped me combat this common problem: Overcoming Writer's Block These tips are really worth a read"!

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