What value, perspective or concern would you like to become visible in writing studies? This may sound strange but the value I would like to see become more visible/prized would be that of understanding of and by the white male. I think marginalized people sometimes simultaneously underestimate how deeply toxic masculinity runs through white-male culture […]
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Teaching Lazily Efficient Writers
If I could classify my students with a few words, it would probably be “lazily efficient.” My students always try to accomplish their assignments, homework, and class activities as quickly as possible, and this might be a projection of my efficiency, but nonetheless they tend to finish their work so quickly that they neglect to […]
Who are writers?
While we were catching up over the weekend, a friend asked me, “have you told anyone to ‘write drunk, edit sober’ yet?” We got a good chuckle out of it but the question was on my mind when I chose “Writers are Mythical, Magical, and Damaged” by Teri Holbrook and Melanie Hundley as one of the […]