The Quick Fix Guide to Academic Writing: How to Avoid Big Mistakes and Small Errors

by Phillip C. Shon

Whether you’re writing a paper, essay, assignment, or dissertation, this short and punchy book helps you improve your writing skills through minimal effort. Providing you with a quick set of writing rules to follow, this tried and tested guide uses a unique and easy to follow grid-based system.  Packed with advice on understanding (big and little) common errors made in academic writing, it helps you identify patterns in your own writing and demonstrates how to reshape or re-evaluate them - and raise your writing game in any academic context.  How-to tutorials Save time and improve your grades, with this essential quick fix guide! Student Success  is a series of essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to boosting your employability and managing your wellbeing, the  Student Success  series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university. 

152 pages, Paperback

Published January 2, 2018

Reviews

[Juanca · Rating 5 out of 5]

If I ever teach an intro to psychology course, I’ll make all my students read this as part of the curriculum. So eyeopening and satisfying to have words to concepts/argumentative moves I learned on my own, through trial and error.