The Wet Beagle: Show Me, Don't Tell Me Workshop
Purpose: To prepare students for workshopping and the writing of their first paper. An easy exercise for demonstrating descriptive...
Stylistic Revision: Maximizing Clarity and Directness
Purpose: The goal of Stylistic Revision is to concentrate on sentence construction in later revisions, focusing on concision and detail....
Raising the Stakes: Adding Tension and Intensity to a Story
Purpose: This exercise helps students learn to become more effective writers of fiction. It could be quite useful in any course in which...