Today marks the beginning of Banned Books Week. Do yourself a favor and stand up for free speech while sitting down and reading a banned book. For a list of books that have shaped America or a map showing the … Continue reading
A first-of-its-kind study has revealed the obvious– U.S. students aren’t very good writers. This is in addition to our 17th worldwide ranking in science and 25th in math. Our highest ranking is 14th in reading literacy, but this most recent … Continue reading
In this Web 2.0 world, you never know where you’ll find the next good tidbit that can help you as a writer. Thanks to Ron Greene and Cara Finnegan for a facebook reminder of what scholarship should look like. What … Continue reading
Can’t decide what to do this week? Why not start a book. And not just any book, make it a banned book. To celebrate your freedom read, consult the American Library Association’s report on banned and challenged books from the past … Continue reading
