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Congrats on surviving the semester, you all! I’m going through your portfolios this week, which have collected some incredible work. Please don’t hesitate to e-mail me if you have any final questions. 

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Oh, you mean *this* ebook?

Don’t forget that the ebook offers a lot of help to make sure you succeed in Project 2-- that is, it offers concrete advice on invention, researching, drafting, and revising to meet our specific project requirements. I’ve even taken notes for you here: https://www.evernote.com/pub/sasams/writersstudio

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No matter how hard you’ve worked on a project, turning in a final draft can always be somewhat intimidating. Remember that writing is a process-- not the creation of a product, and every draft could be further revised or edited in conversation with the author and audience. 

Photo credit: https://theundefeated.com/features/stephen-currys-quest-to-silence-the-haters/

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Do not make the mistake of trudging through Project 1 without making sure you’ve found the support your analysis needs. Look outside of your immediate frame and try to identify an additional stakeholder. Whose perspective is missing from your analysis? #lookharder #analysis #curry

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If you hope to succeed on project 1, you’ll need to have done the necessary research thoughtfully. Remember to finalize your interviews by today!

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Riley Curry knows how long and boring interviews can be. How can you make sure your interviewee stays attentive and engaged? https://vine.co/v/eb6eF5LeHQp/embed/simple

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Composition Curry says: Make sure you read Sara's feedback and topic revision suggestions.

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Composition Stephen Curry says: make sure you re-read all submission requirements and follow each step carefully. Otherwise, you'll lose points!