Three simple writing tips to get you started
Type “writing tips” into Google, and you’ll find plenty. More than you can probably digest in a single sitting, and certainly more than you need to get started. So let’s pare down and focus on just a few. After all, cutting out unnecessary...
Finding inspiration, it’s closer than you think
Inspiration can be a roadblock to writers, both aspiring and professional. We’re always waiting for that ‘perfect moment,’ that ‘perfect vision.’ It’s like the clouds will part, and that vision of glory will unfold before us, then...
How to get started
So you want to improve your writing skills. That’s great! Setting that as a goal is a good thing. But now…where to start? How to start? What is the road ahead? Let’s start by…starting. By writing. Anything, whatever comes to mind. Open the...
Where have all the English majors gone?
I read a piece in the New York Times earlier this summer about English majors. Titled “The Decline and Fall of the English Major,” it was written by a nonfiction writing teacher who pointed out that the number of English majors has drastically declined in...About
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