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Non-Academic Writing

Non-academic writing deals with writing done outside the classroom. Whether you are writing for an extra cirricular, a non-profit, a career, or yourself, you will find resources here to aid you.

See the Creative Writing section for a variety of resources on poetry, novels and short stories, playwriting, screenwriting, and creative writing in general. You'll find Brown resources and departments, writing guides, publications, organizations, tools, reference collections, and publication houses.

Under the Journalism section are lists of Brown resources, schools, organizations, unions, communities, and guides to specific areas of journalism.

Look in Technical Writing for help on writing in technical fields, including multimedia and web development.

Grant Writing includes resources for writing and applying for grants. There is a specific section on scientific grants.

Finally, Careers contains guides to writing résumé and job applications.