A comprehensive guide to academic writing - ebook (requires library login)

This book is designed to enhance the capacity of graduate and undergraduate students, as well as early career scholars, to write for academic purposes. Fang describes key genres of academic writing, common rhetorical moves associated with each genre, essential skills needed to write the genres, and linguistic resources and strategies that are functional and effective for performing these moves and skills.

An entire an online coursebook on academic essay writing with many annotated examples.

A short essay on writing paragraphs including four things that every academic writer should know about paragraphs.

A useful discussion on how to write paragraphs using the MEAL technique.

A quick guide to different purposes of paragraphs in academic writing.

A guide to writing paragraphs including a 5-step process and troubleshooting advice.

A brief guide giving simple but useful rules for improving the improvability of your writing.

Berger's slim, user-friendly volume on academic writing is a gift to linguistically-stressed academics. Author of 60 published books, the author speaks to junior scholars and graduate students about the process and products of academic writing. He differentiates between business writing skills for memos, proposals, and reports, and the scholarly writing that occurs in journals and books. He has suggestions for getting the "turgid" out of turgid academic prose and offers suggestions on how to best structure various forms of documents for effective communication. Written in Berger's friendly, personal style, he shows by example that academics can write good, readable prose in a variety of genres.

Guide to writing critical reviews including structure, evaluation criteria and samples.

A classic handbook of academic writing focusing on both the written text and the proccess. Particulary strong on writing in different disciplines - ebook (requires library login)