Keeping a daily diary doesn't come easily to most people, but it takes less effort than you might imagine. It could also become a meaningful way to reflect and grow as a person. For more than 10 years ...

Each of us has a stream of automatic thoughts running through our minds. These thoughts are often undetectable, yet powerful nonetheless. It's like having background music playing while you work. Most ...

The first time I taught a college course called “The London Diary” for young Americans studying abroad back in 2002, each student ended up with a tangible book of memories, a handwritten record of ...

A recount is a way of telling others what has happened to you. A diary entry is a type of recount. Here are some key features to remember when writing a recount: Write your recount in the first person ...

Diaries may conjure up visions of middle school girls writing about crushes or anthropologists uncovering new material about a significant historical figure; however, journaling is a tool available ...

The showrunner puts ChatGPT to work as he would any other newbie writer, but finds it lacks that all-important, all-too-human quality: voice. By Anonymous This is part of a series of accounts of the ...

Sarah Manguso is the author of an 800,000-word diary that she’s been writing for more than 25 years. She’s also the author of the short, 93-page book Ongoingness: The End of a Diary, which comes out ...

It’ll help you organize your thoughts during these difficult times, and may help educate future generations. By Jen A. Miller On March 16, Ruth Franklin of Brooklyn tweeted: “Today has been quiet, ...