Jill Ewing Flynn, professor in the Department of English, contributed to Reckoning With the Whiteness of English Education: Transformative Pedagogies in English Language Arts and Beyond (Teachers ...

What do you genuinely care about? It’s a deceptively simple question, but one we often neglect answering for ourselves. As a result, we tend to focus our efforts and energies on tasks that don’t truly ...

In partnership with Pilot Pen, we are celebrating World Letter Writing day by honoring the power of writing! Take a look back at some of our favorite guests who are making an impact by putting pen to ...

The expression “the pen is mightier than the sword” is especially true if the person wielding the written word is courageous enough to speak truthfully to those in positions of power. Even with ...

Beautiful writing has always moved me, like this line from “The Dragon” by Ray Bradbury: "Now only the night moved in the souls of the two men bent by their lonely fire in the wilderness; darkness ...

Many people ask me what it means to know your power and what does it mean to become empowered. Becoming self-empowered means you come face to face with who you really are and what you really want.

Sixteen-year-old Quonesha bends over a notebook, writing the story of her day: Once I made it to Creative Writing Class, I turned into “Super Power Writing Woman” … I just kept writing and writing and ...