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Category Archives: ideas clarification
looping – a free writing strategy for generating ideas
Free writing is probably the most common and talked up strategy for getting your writing going. Free writing is when you write continuously without stopping. It is often used in conjunction with a timer – the pomodoro. Free writing is … Continue reading
Posted in academic writing, free-writing, ideas clarification, looping, time
Tagged free-writing, looping, Pat Thomson, time and task
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what talking can do for academic writing
My co-writer and good friend Barbara is coming next week and we will have another little orgy of book writing. Only five days, but this will be enough for us to get a second section of our doctoral researcher writing … Continue reading
Posted in ideas clarification, nutshell, talking, talking writing, writing writing
Tagged Pat Thomson, Peter Elbow, talking writing, writing writing
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