by Suzanne Davis | May 28, 2020 | Writing Process
How do you develop essay ideas? How do you find an interesting topic you can use for academic writing? Start with prewriting activities that help you unleash your thoughts and put them onto paper. What is prewriting? It is the first stage of the writing process...
by Suzanne Davis | Jan 16, 2020 | Writing Technology
“Suzanne, I have the perfect online writing tool for you.” I receive many emails from people telling me about an excellent new app, tool, or website for writers or students. Some of these online tools and resources are free, some are inexpensive, and some are an...
by Suzanne Davis | Oct 18, 2018 | Writing Essays and Papers, Writing Process
Is a research question really important? Can’t you start researching a topic without creating a question? You could try that, but you would need to hunt for an idea among a maze of articles, books, and other research. The best strategy for finding sources is to create...
by Suzanne Davis | Dec 7, 2017 | Writing Process
Do you struggle with prewriting essays and academic papers? Some prewriting techniques involve a lot of writing. Freewriting and looping, outlining and listing are wonderful for people who find it easy to let words flow on a page. But what if words don’t come...