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Writing Process Help

At the Writing Commons, we are available to help writers who are working at any stage of the writing process. Here are some resources to help you while writing, whether you have nothing on the page yet or if you are just finishing up in the revising process.

Brainstorming
Brainstorming is part of prewriting. At this stage of the writing process, you are not trying to put together a paper, but instead, you are generating ideas to write about.
Using Sources
You will reference source material in most of your academic writing.
Organizing Your Writing
This resource will help you plan the sequence of ideas you will develop in your draft.
Writing the First Draft
This resource from the University of Waterloo provides strategies for for getting your rough draft done.
Avoiding Plagiarism
Revising
Revising is different from editing your sentences. Revising allows you to pay close attention to the ideas and structure of your writing befroe you focus on smaller details.
Editing
This resource presents techniques for editing and proofreading your own work.

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