Research Writing Topic – Publishing

Now that you have progressed through all the steps of the writing process, you are ready to finalize your research paper and enjoy the most rewarding part of writing: sharing your work with readers. If most of your writing so far in life has been done for academic assignments, it may be easy to think of publishing as simply submitting your written work to a course instructor for assessment. However, any writer can have his or her writing published, especially with today's available technology. In this topic, you will explore viable options for publishing your research paper.

Essential Question

• What does it mean to publish your writing?