Writing Center Tutorial Videos
Using Quotations: How to give credit & establish authority in your paper
The role of reading in Pitt's Seminar in Composition Course:
General Writing Help
Purdue's Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides explanations and exercises for punctuation and other issues. They also offer a section on World Englishes and a guide to subject-specific writing.
Excelsior College's Online Writing Lab has developed a useful and comprehensive set of pages related to writing.
By visiting writingcommons.org, you can use a peer-reviewed, award-winning Open Text for students and faculty in college-level courses that require writing and research.
How to use gender-inclusive guidelines (developed here at Pitt) when you write.
Proofreading and Editing
The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill offers a guide to proofreading and editing strategies.
Citation and Avoiding Plagiarism
Hillman Library offers a set of links on various citation styles (including MLA, APA, Chicago, and others). ULS also offers workshops in EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero, software that can handle your citations for you.
Pitt's English Department has published a great page on understanding and avoiding plagiarism.
Support for English as a Second Language Writers
Dave's ESL Café offers advice and links for ESL students.
Digital Composing
Digital Writing 101 offers a lot of advice and resources for composing digitally.
Creative Writing
LitReactor offers advice for punctuating quotation.