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It’s International Writing Centers Week AND the week of Valentine’s Day! To celebrate both, we’ll be posting some *special content* this week on the writing we do in creating/using dating apps.
Here’s today’s: a quick guide to dating app conversation, created by our consultants!
If you are learning or teaching #7thEdition#APAStyle this semester, our free "What's New" guide (with changes described chapter by chapter) and many other free handouts available here will help:
https://t.co/CwJIUgCVax
The writing center will still be open during finals week! However, we will have fewer hours than normal so make sure to book your sessions early. Here's the link!
https://t.co/w8GMNimFxP
Happy Thanksgiving Break, AC Writers!
Make sure you take time to relax, but don't forget to use the time to get a jump on things as well. Here's a bingo challenge to give you a little motivation to get into that holiday grind. How many squares will you get?
It's the spookiest day of the year, writers! One of the scariest things a writer can struggle with is writing anxiety. This article from the UNC Writing Center has some helpful tips for anxious writers! Take a look, if you dare...
https://t.co/V3qYHyXOit
To support academic libraries and their many patrons, we are providing temporary free access to the Publication Manual (6th and 7th editions), the Concise Guide to APA Style, and more than 160 other books published by @APA_Books: See details at https://t.co/ov8kkNgA3W
Whenever you want to gracefully split an infinitive or intentionally end a sentence with a preposition, we’ll give you something to defend your choice with.
But no danglers, please.
#NationalGrammarDay#ChicagoStyle
To true fans it has only one name: Oxford comma. But why? This week at CMOS Shop Talk, @cpyeditor Russell Harper examines how the serial comma got its name. #ChicagoStyle#amediting#amwriting https://t.co/GLcTM0WKOL