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Common Folk

During class the other night (English 431, Invention of the Novel), Professor John Shanahan pointed out a great online resource for writers who are interested in conducting original, historiographic research.…

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Working on your E-Portfolio?

Tutors from UCWbL are staffing a “Digication Lab” Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:20 pm to 6:00 pm, in McGaw Hall (room 202) this autumn quarter. Drop in if…

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Rap Metrics. Wow.

I just discovered a fellow WordPress blog called RapMETRICS.  It’s an amazing site. The site’s sole credited writer, rapmetrics, who I’m fairly sure is Liban Ali Yusuf,…

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Check out Ex Libris, DePaul’s Graduate English Blog

Molly Tranberg (MAWP ’11) has done a fabulous job transitioning DePaul’s Graduate English newsletter into a new blog.  Of course there’s information regarding DePaul’s M.A. programs in…

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More thoughts on writing and music

Generally I put music on when I write. I avoid music with lyrics almost always. I generally start with 1950s and 1960s jazz like Bill Evans or…

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For elevated language, FB M-W!

Open Writing Center appointments are as scarce as golden tickets lately.  As due dates approach and new assignments hit the table, WConline is accumulating more hits of…

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White noise

What is your favorite music to listen to while you write? Click “Continue reading” to take the poll  and/or leave a comment.

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Cite this

Writers can use the online tool BibMe to craft bibliographies quickly.

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Welcome!

Welcome to the DePaul University Center for Writing-based Learning’s new blog! Please be patient while we tweak the blog’s settings, add content, and recruit bloggers.  In the…