Maybe I’ll write out five or six chords, then discipline myself to write something only with those five or six chords involved. So that particular dogma will dictate how the song is going to ...

But I use it judiciously because I believe that it brings the best results. If I'm writing something that requires a lot of personal expertise, or if I'm writing about something detailed or ...

When Jesse Eisenberg won the Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay for "A Real Pain," he devoted part of his acceptance speech to thanking executive producer Emma Stone. He praised ...

Back to top Who are your readers going to be? Before you start to write something, spend some time thinking about who your readers are going to be. Read the text below. ‘In the past, three ...

At the beginning of the semester, require your students to submit a simple, fun and personal piece of writing to you. The prompt should be something like "200 words on what your favorite toy was ...