First, ask yourself whether you love scientific writing or love scientific editing. Some people prefer the creativity that comes with writing, telling a story and figuring out the best way to let ...

Writing is a complex system of rules that tells us how to arrange and interpret symbols to convey all kinds of information, from literal descriptions to abstract thoughts. Long before those rules ...

Editing begins while you are still working on your first draft. It has to do more with revising the logistics of the paper than grammar and surface-level errors. Proofreading takes place when editing ...

Playwright Fateh Azzam discusses the symbolism in his work. Students will recognize the use of symbols in art and writing as a method to convey ideas. Students will examine a work of art and identify ...

Watch this video to learn about why making mistakes then redrafting your work is important in the writing and editing process. For example, if you were writing a thank you letter to someone ...

This course will introduce you to a range of skills that interactive writers and editors need, including audience development, keyword research and search engine optimization, web writing for formats ...

This is a guide for people who use Microsoft Word to write papers in linguistics. It includes some discussion of general features of Word (such as templates and styles) and some features common to ...