Thriving as a Graduate Writer: Principles, Strategies, and Habits for Effective Academic Writing - Softcover

Cayley, Rachael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0472039121 ISBN 13: 9780472039128

Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT, 2023

Synopsis

Thriving as a Graduate Writer offers a comprehensive guide to the multifaceted challenges of writing in graduate school. It shows readers how to think about academic writing, how to manage an academic text, and how to establish an effective writing practice. Graduate students from all disciplines will find concrete strategies and motivation for the enterprise of academic writing. Intended for both multilingual writers and those for whom English is a first language, Thriving as a Graduate Writer offers essential writing support in quick, easily digestible chunks.

Readers of Thriving as a Graduate Writer will:

- Learn how to establish an effective writing practice
- ​Discover how to position themselves as competent and engaged writers
- Learn how to structure their writing, craft effective sentences, and create movement with a text
- Develop processes for draft revisions
- Create individual writing strategies that will last throughout their careers

About this title

About the Author

Rachael Cayley is an Associate Professor, Teaching Stream in the Graduate Centre for Academic Communication at the University of Toronto. She also writes Explorations of Style, a blog on academic writing for graduate students.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0472039121
• ISBN 13: 9780472039128
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 236