The book "ACADEMIC WRITING: FROM TYPES TO TOOLS" is a comprehensive guide to developing academic writing skills. This book discusses the definition, characteristics (clarity, formality, objectivity) and differences between academic and nonacademic writing. Readers will be guided through the pre-writing stages (brainstorming, clustering, freewriting, outlining) to writing the first draft (creating an interesting introduction, developing body paragraphs), as well as research and citation. Not only that, this book also discusses revision and editing, advanced techniques in academic writing, various types of academic writing, how to improve readability, supporting resources for academic writing, and how to overcome challenges in writing.