I should have had a ready answer at my fingertips (but it was early in the morning and I hadn’t opened my can of Red Bull). I mumbled something about an attempt to impose order on the chaos of the ...

When I went to the University of Southern California for my MFA in screenwriting, I took a one-hour TV drama course for my thesis. My thesis adviser said there were three types of TV writers: “big ...

With dialogue, specific punctuation is needed. Most often, commas and periods go within the quotation marks, but there are some forms of punctuation and examples that go outside of the quotation marks ...

When I first taught personal narrative in my freshmen Literature and Writing course last year I planned a traditional unit. I practiced descriptive writing techniques by having them listen to the ...

Marketing narratives are tools used to engage and connect with prospective customers in an emotional way. These narratives can be used by small business owners to tell the story of a product, or to ...

Introducing the first voice -- Writing the field of archaeology / Rosemary A. Joyce with Robert W. Preucel -- Dialogues heard and unheard, seen and unseen -- Second voice: crafting cosmos / Jeanne ...