Very few, if any, people write effortlessly. Whether you're a novelist, an academic, or a student, writing takes time, effort and commitment. Knowing what aspects of writing cause you stress or delay your progress is an important step in improving how effectively you write.
Prepare a blog post of approximately 400 words where you use your own experience and the knowledge you acquired from the readings in the previous sections to answer the following:
Remember to tag (Wordpress) or label (Blogger) your blog post using the course tag: What is academic writing?/enga102/tag
Note that you can also record your reflections in a written journal, if you prefer, but sharing your insights with your classmates means that you can trigger a discussion that may lead to a deeper understanding as we can all benefit from each other's experience.
(: The course tag appears in full in the text.)