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Feeling stuck? Suffering from writer’s block? Check out Deanna Roy’s new featured writing prompt to help you stretch your creative muscles!
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Feeling stuck? Suffering from writer’s block? Check out Deanna Roy’s new featured writing prompt to help you stretch your creative muscles!
Got writer’s block? Need some inspiration? Check out our new featured writing prompt from WLT instructor Jessica Wilbanks in preparation for her upcoming class about writing a memoir!
Feeling stuck? Need some inspiration? Check out our new featured writing prompt from WLT instructor Katharine Duckett in preparation for her upcoming class about marketing and publicity!
Friendship is a special and unique relationship that differs in obvious ways from our relationships with our family or with our significant others. Friendships come and go, but the value of a lifelong friend can’t be denied. As I’ve been a student at UT, far away from my family in
I’ve been thinking a lot about the idea of space lately. Not as in the solar system, but as in how we negotiate ourselves in different locations. We act and feel differently based on where we are. We act differently, for example, when we’re in the comfort of our own
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Dialogue is my favorite part of a story, whether I’m reading a story or writing one. I think that dialogue offers such an opportunity to get to the heart of a character. We all speak differently because of our personalities, our backgrounds, and the things that have influenced us along
My mother has always hated the end of August and the beginning of September. As summer ended and the new school year began, I always remember her getting a little sad. She would tell me that she didn’t like the change. That even though she knew it was good for
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