MARIAN E. WRIGHT WRITING CENTER

Serving students and faculty since 1971

Those Pesky Assignment Sheets

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We have all probably been here at least once. The professor hands out the assignment sheet, and provides a lengthy discussion about the expectations, helpful hints, and things to remember, and when the professor asks if it all makes sense, we bob our heads up and down like great students should.  Then we leave. We

What The #$*&! Am I Going To Write About?

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Sometimes, I really loathe writing. I tend to cycle through insufferable stages of insecurity. Typically, this downward spiral that tests the strength of my sanity begins when I feel like I have no idea of what I want to say. There is nothing more terrifying to a writer than the realization, “I lost my voice.