Monthly Archives: October 2009

SIX STEPS TO BECOMING A BETTER WRITER: #3 Pay Attention to Organization

Hands and skeletons–what could these have to do with writing? Let me explain.You’ve done your research, gathered your ideas, identified your audience, and have a clear purpose in mind. What’s next? You begin construction. For this you’ll need the paragraph–the… Continue reading

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SIX STEPS TO BECOMING A BETTER WRITER: #2 Know Your Purpose

I am embarrassed to say I learned this writing principle the hard way. It was my first semester of my freshman year, and my English professor assigned a paper on a poem that I didn’t like. As the due date… Continue reading

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SIX STEPS TO BECOMING A BETTER WRITER: #1 Know Your Audience

Step 1. Know your audience.Are the advertisements during the Super Bowl the same as the ones played during soap operas? Do you tell your parents the same details about your weekend that you tell your best friend? Intuitively we know… Continue reading

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RUN DON’T WALK (OCTOBER SCHEDULE)

You voted, and here are your preferences for dates and times to run together for October: October 5 @ 5:15 pmOctober 12 @ 7:30 pmOctober 21 @ 5:15 pmOctober 28 @ 7:30 pmIn November and December we’ll run on Tuesdays… Continue reading

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