Contents: Preface • Acknowledgements • The Nature and Process of Academic Writing • Understanding the Nature of an Assignment • Kinds of Writing • Researching an Assignment • Being a Purposeful Reader and Note-Taker • Planning and Structuring Your Writing • Composing • Words and Images • Citing, Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism • Reviewing and Editing Your Work • Using Technology to Help You • Moving Forward • Glossary • Answers • Cited References and Further Reading • Index