Writing is a PROCESS Not a Product
Hi. My name is Perry Olix. I am a Freshman at Western Washington University and I plan to pursue a major in Biology. I believe that most people I know would disagree with me, or think I am crazy. I prefer to write essays with theses and facts as opposed to introspective papers or posts. … Continue reading Perry’s Author Statement
For extension Project A, I chose to challenge myself by writing my Literacy Narrative over as a poem. However I did not use a poetic style known to most. I used a poetic style I encountered some time ago in a book I read. The book is called Way of Kings, and is part of the … Continue reading Extension Project A
As we continue to move forward into the semester, our projects become more involved. For some this may be interviewing a large amount of WWU students in the hopes of collecting high quality data. Project 5 has come up with little to no resistance. We have begun the process of lining up interviews, as well … Continue reading Project 5 – Field Notes
The Literary Narratives we chose for Project 1 were very similar to begin with. The similarity of our narratives made it easy to collaborate and produce a final, cohesive collage. Both our stories painted the one of our parents as our literary sponsor. The reward box, centered, is there to show that we both … Continue reading The Common Goal
Where does one go to forget the real world, to surround themselves with a story so different than their own? I go to my books. I go to fantasy novels, diving into a universe of wonder and magic, some (mis)guided by the Hero’s Journey, but exciting all the same. This all began for me a … Continue reading The lengths people will go to to secure literacy for themselves or their children
