Intro to Writing

This brave leaf faces sparkling sunshine and sprinkling rain. I wonder if it'll blog about the experience.

Our Class Blog

Come along as we explore the academic and professional sides of writing. New posts arrive each week throughout the semester.

  • Revising: Let Me Count the Ways 

    Courtney F

    Kudos to Donald M. Murray for completing the boss-level stage of shitty first drafts while also having the balls for excellent final drafts,take that Dila!

  • A maroon car is propped up and in the midst of getting repaired in a garage crowded with tools. There's no one in sight, and the photo gives a fuzzy, nostalgic vibe.

    No tech? Well, we’re still distracted

    Anne Nelson

    Distractions do not solely come from technology. If anything, it can induce concentration when used knowingly and properly.

  • Let it be shitty or make it pretty.

    adjangte

    Are you one who pours it all out on paper? Or do you constantly revise as you go? Are you team shitty or team pretty?

  • Revising in Writing

    kayla las

    E. Shelley Reid she uses ten different metaphors to explain writing.Each of the metaphors highlights a different way to process writing.

  • Collaborators Unite

    Shaniqua

    The article highlights the many roles, and responsibilities of the members working together to create a well written document.

  • Revistion Strategies

    leeelij

    Study being conducted on how a person will go about planning strategies when it comes to writing, study closely on what actions are taken.

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