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Welcome to the
KU Writing Center

Writers need feedback, sounding boards, and other people to coach and guide them while they compose. That's where the KU Writing Center comes in. It's a place for productive talk about writing, with trained peer consultants to help you brainstorm, draft or edit your writing.

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News and Events

Chancellor's Writing Prize

The Chancellor awards two prizes of $1,000 to recognize a graduate student and an undergraduate student who have consulted and collaborated with both a faculty member and a KU Writing Center consultant to enhance their thinking and writing processes. Learn how you can apply for the Chancellor's Writing Prize

2008-2009 Annual Report

During our tenth anniversary year, students visiting the KU Writing Center numbered 2,004 for a record 6,059 sessions. View Annual Report

Online Consultations

It's so fast and simple,
there is truly no reason not
to before turning in that
paper. Online Consultations

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Writing Guides
Browse our online library
of writing resources and tips.
Created by writers for
writers.
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