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February 1, 2021January 31, 2021mrfitzfinkle

Writing is Not Monolithic

…these students had a very, very limited idea of what writing was.

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May 11, 2020May 8, 2020Brett Vogelsinger

Poetry as An Act of Revision

One key idea threads through my series this year about poetry as part of the writing process for other genres: poetry sharpens our diction. Frequent practice in reading and writing poetry tunes our eyes and ears to what works and does not work in our choice of words, the same way practicing guitar helps train […]

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October 12, 2017October 12, 2017megankortlandt

No Happy Endings

“It doesn’t solve anything in an overly neat-and-tidy kind of way; rather, it honors the fact that sometime we are in a place where we are not okay.”

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