The boundaries of “academic discourse” are extremely blurry. Not all “school” work counts. In fact, as a student, I have never really considered my work as a part of the conversations taking place in academia. My term papers were written for grades. Often they simply supported some other argument I found in an article [...]
Am I a “Writer?”
I have always been what my mom calls an “English person,” as opposed to a “math person” like my brother or a “history person” like my step-dad. While I would like to consider myself well-rounded (wouldn’t we all?), I can’t help but agreeing with my mom’s label. Reading came to me [...]
Make-Over
“My writing process is…” I don’t really know how to finish that statement. I could discuss my routine of thinking about my papers for days before actually working on them, staring at the screen for hours before writing anything, having to take a pen and paper to another room to actually produce some thoughts, [...]
