Category Archives: Writing

Show, Don’t Tell

So I remember teachers telling us in middle school and high school. So I still see some writers or teachers telling and retelling today. My favorite writing handbook, my old yellow copy of Writers INC, provided a good demonstration of … Continue reading

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Recapping the Synthetic and Dialectical

In my current GN 265 (German Literature in Translation, 19th & 20th centuries) course we are preparing a second short essay as well as final papers; this is an opportunity to return to discussing different types of writing styles for … Continue reading

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