JWashburn
Born in Page, Arizona, practically on the Navajo Reservation, he spent his childhood living the adventures described in his books. He wants to be a professor of English when he grows up.
Written by JWashburn
This is a quick (5 min) lecture on feedback theory. It describes 3 types and 3 levels of feedback. This will help you get the most of your writing group.
Written by JWashburn
This begins the battle to add personality back into academic writing—an argument for both teachers and students to look their readers in the eye.
Written by JWashburn
My professor, critiquing my novel to rival Catcher in the Rye, drew a flat, black line on the whiteboard: “This is your plot.” That started my quest to understand plot. Here's what I discovered.
Written by skinnyzhinni
This personal essay explores "understanding," through a series of events and the thoughts that accompanied them—all in an attempt to capture the essence of what it is we writers write.
