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Free Web sites
These style guides and manuals are good places to start. See also the related Research Guide for Dictionaries and Thesauri.
- A+ Writing Guide (Internet Public Library)
- Appropriate Language
- Chicago Manual of Style (MU users only)
- The Elements of Style
- The Mayfield Handbook of Scientific and Technical Writing
- Writing across the Curriculum at Marquette University
- Non-Sexist Language (from Purdue's OWL)
- Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)
- Punctuation (from Purdue's OWL)
- Writer's Handbook (UW-Madison)
- Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students (Penn State)
- Writing Handouts (Toronto)
Ott Writing Center
Get help with all kinds of writing projects. The Ott Memorial Library Writing Center, located on the 2nd level of Raynor Library (R240), is open to all members of the Marquette community. Check posted hours or call (414) 288-5542 for an appointment.
Specialized Writing Topics
Here are some examples of books in the library that will help with writing projects, followed by MARQCAT subject headings useful for finding related books. See also the Libraries' resource guide, "Getting Published."
From Dissertation to Book. William Germano (University of Chicago Press, 2005) PN 12 .G37 2005
Proposals that Work: A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals. Lawrence F. Locke (Sage, 2007) Raynor Funding Info. Ctr. LB 2369 .L63 2007
Research Without Tears: From the First Ideas to Published Output. John Creedy (Elgar, 2008) LB 2369 .C72 2008
Theses and Dissertations: A Guide to Planning, Research, and Writing. R. Murray Thomas (Corwin Press) LB 2369 .T458 2008
Try these subjects in MARQCAT
Dissertations, Academic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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