Writing can be an albatross around the neck. Or it can be an adventure of great expectations leading to profitable ends. For Alex Z. Salinas, writing is a wild roller-coaster ride with its curvy ...

Five years ago, I volunteered to co-lead a community writing group for military veterans with my Syracuse University Writing Program colleague, Professor Eileen Schell. Schell had decided to start the ...

I’ve been writing poetry for about as long as I can remember; in truth, I can’t even remember how long. My mother died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 1996; my father died in 2005 from multiple urinary ...

Over the years that I have been an English teacher, there has been a steady decline in students’ writing skills. Every time I assign a major piece of writing, one that is multiple pages in length, I ...

ChatGPT, OpenAI’s fast-growing language model that can write everything from essays to poems and even computer code, is roiling classrooms from middle school to graduate school, leading school ...

This is fun. No, really, it is. A peek behind the curtain. I’ve often been asked what the difference is in writing about sports and writing about religion, the Latter-day Saint faith in particular.

Students entering their first year of law school are frequently shocked by the feedback they receive on the first assignment they turn in for their introductory Legal Writing course. Often, these ...

Re “The Lobotomized Weasel School of Writing,” Commentary, May 20: I vehemently disagree with Crispin Sartwell’s characterization of the five-paragraph essay as “hoo-ha.” While he explains that ...

When I began this trek writing commentary for The Philadelphia Tribune on August 13, 1996 I laid out a specific intent. That stated intent for this column was to “illuminate matters of race, attack ...