Communicating the worth of your work to the academic world – and beyond – starts with writing. Writing for a journal, turning your work into a book or reviewing existing research all require distinct ...

Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders discussed his latest novel “Vigil” with moderator and journalist Peter Sagal before a sold-out audience Monday for the Chicago Humanities Festival at the ...

Academics tend to think of writing as an independent process. But it can be incredibly helpful to have other people look at your work. Peer review makes the writing process collaborative and ...

For novelist Madeline Cash, a copywriting job at Jack in the Box was as educational as any MFA program could have been. “I would sometimes have to write 500 headlines over a weekend that somehow ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The author of thrillers like 'Fool Me Once' and 'Gone Before Goodbye' breaks down where his heart-pounding stories start Lizz Schumer is ...

How do appointments at the Writing Center work? We offer one-on-one tutoring sessions with experienced academic professionals; meetings can range anywhere from a few minutes to an hour. They generally ...

If Matthew McConaughey has to do something stressful, sometimes he’ll write himself a little note that says, “Just remember you’re going to die one day.” “It’s like, oh, that’s right,” said the ...

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