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June 05, 2009

Great advice from 43 Folders:

Creative work is mostly showing up every day and enduring a million tiny failures as you feel your way to something a bit new.

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Writing resources for undergrads

How to write an introduction

Introductions and conclusions | Paradigm Writing Assistant Introductory paragraphs | University of Washington

How to write a thesis statement

Thesis statements | University of North Carolina
Developing a thesis statement | University of Wisconsin-Madison Thesis statements | University of Washington

How and when to use quote, paraphrase, and cite sources

Citing online sources | Online! A reference guide to using Internet sources
Quotations | University of North Carolina
Quick guide to citing sources | University of Washington
Quoting and paraphrasing sources | University of Wisconsin-Madison Citing references in your paper (citation style guide) | University of Wisconsin-Madison

How to edit and revise your paper

Editing and Revising Quick Tips | UMN Center for Writing
Editing | Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
Twelve common errors: An editing checklist | University of Wisconsin-Madison
How to proofread your paper | University of Wisconsin-Madison

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