Blog #10: Let's Go Viral, Bro!
When reading the Wikipedia page on viral marketing (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral_marketing), I couldn't help but think of our...
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Blog #9: Blast from the Past
I really enjoyed certain genres within various students’ project 3 tabs. Each student, in my opinion, had strengths and weaknesses to...
Blog #7: Revise, Remix, ...Recycle?
I chose to examine chapter 9 of the Bedford Book of Genres. This chapter stood out to me because it seemed to be the most relevant to my...
Blog #6: The Importance of Sources! (Chapter 7)
It's not enough to just make statements and assure your reader that they are true. Imagine how writing would sound if – instead of...
Blog #5: Follow The Lobster...
My favorite part about David Wallace's "Consider the Lobster" was the way he constructed his thoughts. Wallace had a message that – if...
Blog #4: When I Realized My Definition of Genre Was So NOT On Point (Chapter 1)
When doing the “Peel The Onion” activity in class yesterday, Eric confessed that he was extremely confused by the genre portion of our...
Blog #3: Helpful Tips for Exploring Topics and Creating a Research Proposal (Chapter 5)
The first tip for creating a research proposal that caught my attention was the importance of opinions. Often times we think of the word...
Blog #2: Sticks & Stones
As children, rudeness and torment often begin at an alarmingly early age. Although the phrase “sticks and stones may break my bones, but...
Blog #1: Shitty First Drafts are a good thing, but Shitty Final Drafts are just... well... shitty.
I – like many before me in this class – have created about 18 years worth of shitty final drafts. Yes, that’s right… shitty final drafts....
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