You have something important to write and the web is your billboard. Unfortunately, it’s easy for even the most inspiring message, novel idea, or life-changing bit of…
Category: Writing about Writing
Lessons, tips, and reflections on being writers; especially discussing the process of composing words, different genres and their related techniques, and meaningful glimpses into their growth as authors, tutors, and readers.
It seems like this year UCWbLing has been filled with posts about music to listen to as you write. I for one am loving this trend; not…
Reflecting on my past appointments, I think that, sometimes, when a writer hasn’t wanted to be tutored or has been resistant to tutoring, it’s because they don’t…
As a psychology student who uses APA style in almost every assignment, it would be easy to think that I understand every APA style rule and follow…
Welcome back to another list of great comic books you should add to your summer reading list! Let’s jump right in with our next ten comics from…
Writing about yourself is the worst. How do you not sound like you’re gloating? Are you actually capturing what you’re all about? And this process is even…
Over the past three weeks, I have had a lot of appointments that have centered around APA formatting and citations. Many students have had questions (and frustrations!)…
Upon starting classes at Second City back in October, I was surprised to find A) how quickly I fell in love with this cult, and B) how much…
Need help on a final paper? Looking for advice on end-of-term writing? The UCWbL is here to help! In order to better serve the writers of DePaul, the UCWbL…
Are you thinking about applying for graduate school? Most schools will require you to take the dreaded GRE—the test meant to determine how well you would do…