Yes

·         You already have a topic and are interested in developing and refining your work

·         You fully understand the writing assignment

·         You can tell us specific concerns you have about your paper

·         You are comfortable attaching MS Word files or pasting text to e-mail

·         Your paper is not due the next day

No

·         You don’t have a topic for your paper yet: brainstorming is best done face-to-face

·         Your concerns are entirely grammatical or mechanical

·         You can’t decide what you want the tutor to address: a face-to-face appointment might be best

·         Your paper is due tomorrow

How do I submit a paper to the Writing Center via e-mail?