The Mount's Writing Resource Centre
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Writing-related Journals
The Canadian Journal for Studies in Discourse and Writing--------------------------
Writing-related Associations
Canadian Association for the Study of Discourse and Writing---------------
Books About Writing
The Library through its membership in CKRN has a subscription to a couple of e-book collections. These titles will eventually be added to the Novanet catalogue but presently they can be searched for via the link to iLibrary listed in the Library's research guides.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/Search/advanced.asp
-Denyse Rodrigues, Extended Services Librarian
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Practical Writing Guides
Barrass, Robert. (2005). Students Must Write: A Guide to Better Writing in Coursework and Examinations.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/search/sd.asp?ID=24379
Bailey, Stephen. (2006). Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students. (2nd ed.).
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/search/sd.asp?ID=56394
Marggraf, Richard. (2000). Writing essays: a guide for students in English and the humanities.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/Search/sd.asp?ID=40226
Writing research:
Elbow, Peter. (2000). Everyone Can Write: Essays toward a Hopeful Theory of Writing and Teaching Writing.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/search/sd.asp?ID=45257
Flower, Linda; Stein, Victoria; Ackerman, John; Kantz, Margaret J.; McCormick, Kathleen; Peck, Wayne C., (1990). Reading-to-Write: Exploring a Cognitive and Social Process. Social and Cognitive Studies in Writing and Literacy.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/Browse/open.asp?ID=52443
Lillis, Theresa M. (2001). STUDENT WRITING: Access, regulation, desire.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/Browse/open.asp?ID=40225
Penrose, Ann M.; Sitko, Barbara M. (1993). Hearing Ourselves Think: Cognitive Research in the College Writing Classroom.
http://www.myilibrary.com.www.msvu.ca:2048/Browse/open.asp?ID=44314
Other:
Muirhead, B. (February, 2006). Using outlines to improve student writing skills http://itdl.org/Journal/Feb_06/article05.htm