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Workshopping Outside of School

Can you count on one hand the number of people outside of school who have read your work? This is a shame.  You may be thinking, “talk…

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Writing about Writing

Quick Questions—On Journaling for a Class

Question: I am writing a journal for one of my classes.  Normally when I write a journal I write as if I am speaking out loud or…

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Hot Topics in Writing: Editors and Editing

The first episode of the second season of Hot Topics in Writing,the UCWbL’s podcast, is finally available below for your streaming-audio pleasure! In this thirty minute show,…

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Quick Questions—On Focus(ed) Groups

Question: I am a bit confused about terminology. Should it be ‘focus group’ or ‘focused group’?  For example, if I am writing the sentence, ‘The chairman is…