Author: Danielle Nagy
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Advice That All Writers Need to Hear
Writing can be overwhelming and challenging, but following some simple guidelines can make the process easier and more personal.
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The Dialect Debate
Weins and Martin offer opposing views on the importance of “proper” English in their articles, but why can’t all English be called good?
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Words Are Not the Only Important Element of the Page
After reading articles from Gagich and Klein & Shackelford, I have discovered that writing is far more than just words on a page.
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Writing Rituals to Curb Distractions and Multitasking
In a busy world full of distractions, the urge to multitask can be overwhelming, but writing rituals can curb these harmful habits.
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Does Teamwork Always Make the Dream Work?
A reflection of personal, collaborative experiences inspired by Rebecca Ingalls’s piece, Writing “Eyeball to Eyeball.”
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Rules of Writing and Revising?
The writing process is not a one-size-fits-all process, as researcher Carol Berkenkotter and professional writer Donald Murray discover.
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First Drafts Don’t Always Need to be Shitty 🙂
After reflecting on Lamott and Long’s articles, writing an intentional and organized first draft may save the writer some revision time.
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Adding Some Substance to the Jell-O That is Writing
A response to Shelley Reid’s essay that dives into the significance of finding a balance between adding opinions and facts into one’s writing
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When searching for your identity and authority in your workplace writing, maybe don’t be like Alan. . .
Learning your identity and authority in the workplace may be difficult, but it’s not impossible when applying Wardle’s advice.
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Why College Kids Should Start Taking Authority in Their Writing
Regardless of one’s educational status, it is crucial for writers to display a level of confidence and authority in their writing.