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Category: poor advice

February 10, 2025February 12, 2025 pat thomson

On not writing bad writing advice

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on bad writing advice, again

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starting the doctorate – finding good advice

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 pat thomson

writing advice – caveat emptor

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 pat thomson

bad writing advice

October 26, 2017October 26, 2017 pat thomson

the limits of writing advice

April 7, 2016April 7, 2016 pat thomson

poor writing advice

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