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The writing center at UNC has a huge number of resources covering all aspects of writing, This tips and tools page is a great place to find the assistance you need.
Choosing something that you are passionately interested in to research is a great first step on the road to successful academic writing but it can be difficult to keep the momentum going. Deborah Lupton explains how old-fashioned whiteboards and online networking go hand-in-hand, and offers advice for when it is time to just ‘make a start’ or go for a bike ride.
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