There’s something special about brushing the dust away from a spine and recognizing the book.
Some of my favorite literary friends can be found, as my copy of Macbeth was recently, in the shadowy corner of an out-of-the-way bookstore.
Category: On Writing
These posts are designed to pass along lessons in writing and editing to the next generation as well as be a source of inspiration when writers have hit the wall.
What I’ve Learned from the Student Paper
I scrape my fingers over my scalp, then turn aching eyes back to my computer monitor. For the next four or so hours, I know my Thursday evening will be a blur of editing articles, brainstorming titles, texting questions to writers, and working with The Echo team to create the best weekly newspaper we’re capable of producing.
How to Make Anything into Writing Material
Four of us sat outside the PWR classroom in Nussbaum, ready to learn from a publishing professional about freelance editing. I didn’t even want to become a freelance editor, but I was ready to take notes just the same.
The Art of Writing: Dark Humor
by Nichole Parks I don’t write dark humor on my best behavior. There’s no holding Mom’s hand in a gift shop where glass trinkets, home
The Science of Writing: Full-Time Student. Full-Time Editor.
by Hannah Haney I always knew that I wanted to be an editor, but I had no idea I could be an editor and a
Art of Writing: Writing and Theatre- Bring Characters to Life
PWR talks about the closeness of Theatre and writing in terms of characters.
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