Our Class Blog
Come along as we explore the academic and professional sides of writing. New posts arrive each week throughout the semester.
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Why should Language, and Grammar be a Barrier?
as we speak on two topics of the English language and grammar. We realize the barriers that it has build towards people in the U.S
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Employment
Writing is a personal and evolving craft, where technical skill and self-awareness. Both approaches holistic framework for understanding.
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Good Luck with Writing, Babe!
Writing’s fine, writing’s cool, and you can say it’s a bit complicated, but take some advice from Haruki Murakami, and you’ll be good.
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Rules Are Tools
Some feel that rules constrict them, but famed writer Stephen King’s are instead methods to improve one’s writing immensely.
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Professional Writing 101
This post delves into professional writing and gives a breakdown of some of the do’s and don’ts of professional writing.
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Professional Success
Stephen King’s “Top 20 Rules for Writers” focuses on how to become a great storyteller by writing, practicing, and being honest.
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- Wk 5: Authority (73)
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- Topic 3: Process (316)
- Wk 10: Collaboration and Failure (73)
- Wk 7: Process Metaphors (81)
- Wk 8: First Drafts (80)
- Wk 9: Revising (78)
- Topic 4: Technology (168)
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- Wk 14: Employment (79)
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