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Final deadlines

Florangela Davila — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:31:56 +0000

All papers due Dec. 12 to me via email. (You might want to send me an attachment as well as cutting and pasting the text into the body of the email).

Blogs will be read on Dec. 16. Please make sure it’s easy to find your “Six-word stories.” Also, please make sure you keep your blogs active through Dec. 19.

Florangela Davila — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 05:08:43 +0000

here is my story.

Florangela Davila — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 05:30:47 +0000

here’s the board that i want ride this year. the snowoard rimes wrote this.

Writing conferences one-on-one

Florangela Davila — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:41:29 +0000

I’m posting the schedule on the Writing Page. Please check your time.

Thanks!

What you can do in just 300 words

Florangela Davila — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:07:04 +0000

Take a look at this.
And here’s an interview with the author on how he found and wrote the story.

Test Your Comma IQ

Florangela Davila — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:33:33 +0000

Ok.

I’ll admit it.

I did NOT get a perfect score on this.

A few sites I’ve mentioned

Florangela Davila — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:30:08 +0000

Here’s a link to the Six-Word Story site. (now also posted over under Class Essentials)

One-man performer Stokley Towles – the guy who really acts like a reporter and chronicles the quirky, hidden stuff around town. His performances are free and continue into November.

Obits=Smart writing on deadline

Florangela Davila — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 00:57:26 +0000

Granted, the bulk of any obit on Steve Jobs was likely written months ago. However, still worth looking at 1)the incorporation of quotes 2)how “scenes” are created 3)verbs.

Here’s one from the Wall Street Journal.

The “bios” in q-and-as

Florangela Davila — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:35:02 +0000

From Grantland, a look at Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Word Clouds as a way to see what words matter

Florangela Davila — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 01:07:25 +0000

I used Wordle to create the following based on my (boring) bio. We’ll discuss.