Far too often, I measure the success of my writing by how much work I produce each day, instead of actually thinking about ...

With frequent modeling, teachers can guide their students to work through the writing process with confidence.

Writing well takes time. Writing well does not mean just sitting down and beginning to write sentences until you reach the page limit. Starting writing the night before your assignment is due doesn't ...

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This third entry in an occasional series from Roy Peter Clark, who witnessed the Poynter Institute’s founding, explores its history in honor of its 50th anniversary. It would be hard to estimate how ...

Blinking at you. Waiting for you to say something. In the last few months, I’ve written 20 pieces that have been viewed over two million times. But every time I write, there are still moments where I ...

Writing tools that won't try and do the writing for you ...

I am in the midst of revising a book about writing, which has me simultaneously thinking about writing in the context of what I’m saying in the book and reflecting on the writing I am doing as the ...

Like many who have spent a lifetime in the academy, I frequently write about higher education, often for Inside Higher Ed. Because I’ve been involved in the field for almost 50 years (20 of them as ...

In a natural science, a thesis project might entail a laboratory experiment; in philosophy, it might require a close analysis of a particular philosophical position. Most theses for this department ...