I usually have no problem taking criticism. Well, not when it comes to my writing at least. I know the value of a workshop class and I…
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As many of you may be aware, Chicago winters can be…well, difficult. Cold. Windy. Snowy. Windy and snowy at the same time, even. With this in mind,…
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Lingo Unchained
Since 1976, Lake Superior State University has compiled an annual list of words and phrases that its creators would like to expunge from the English language. When…
DePaul is a big deal for lots of reasons. Besides having one of the largest writing centers, staff-wise, in the history of the world (I’m totally serious),…
On this week’s episode we talked about how the collaborative process can help facilitate a unique type of creativity. To discuss the process of songwriting, we brought…
In this Valentine’s weekend Scrawl Special three single stunners poured it all on the waves as they looked at the second of the UCWbL’s core beliefs. In…
Many companies are moving into the app-making business, and the e-portfolio powerhouse Digication is no exception. They recently released Reflect.me, an iOS app designed to turn reflection…
This week in Conversation & Culture we spent some time talking about vocabulary level. An article we read about Chinese New Year celebrations had used the word…
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We writing tutors can all appreciate how difficult it is to explain to outsiders everything that goes into our art. Plus, it’s one of the ironies of…