They Say / I Say by Cathy Birkenstein and Gerald Graff | Academic Writing Guide

They Say / I Say by Cathy Birkenstein and Gerald Graff is a practical guide to academic writing and effective argumentation.

The book teaches readers how to enter conversations about ideas by presenting what others say and then clearly explaining their own position. It provides useful templates and strategies for developing arguments, responding to opposing views, using evidence, and creating persuasive academic writing.

Ideal for students and writers, the book helps make complex writing tasks more structured and manageable.

### Why Read They Say / I Say?

– Improve academic writing skills
– Learn how to construct stronger arguments
– Understand how to respond to opposing views
– Develop clearer thesis statements
– Learn effective ways to use evidence
– Build confidence in academic writing