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Student cries ageism over 'Hot for Teacher' essay suspension
A student at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan, is wrestling with a problem, and it's not mathematical. Joseph Corlett, 56, of nearby Lake Orion, Michigan, proclaims himself "hot for teacher." He wrote about his teacher crushes in no uncertain terms in class essays. OU suspended Corlett and banned him from the university campus, calling his behavior sexual harassment. Corlett called the ...

Stephanie Vanderslice: Creative Writing Can Be Taught: Creative Writing Professors Answer More Important Questions
On January 11th, 2012, Anis Shivani published a screed called "Can Creative Writing Be Taught? Therapy for the Disaffected Masses." He's not accurately portraying what we do in creative writing. We invite him and others to take a closer look at the exciting things happening in our field...

Professional writers volunteer to mentor pregnant girls and other at-risk teens
AZUSA - Asking teenagers to write an essay is tantamount to asking them to clean their rooms. Add to the mix pregnancy, foster parents and a lack of self-esteem and the assignment may end up in the wastepaper basket. That's where the L.A.-based organization WriteGirl comes in. Photo Gallery: Professional writers mentor pregnant girls and teen mothers..

Writer in the Real World | Cortney Phillips
Of course, the basic elements of writing still require solitude (in fact, I'm utterly incapable of writing anything but dribble if anyone besides my dog is in the room), but the past 6+ years of creative writing education has ...

Jason Grote: How I got a job on 'Smash' - Los Angeles Times

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Jason Grote: How I got a job on 'Smash'
Los Angeles Times
For playwright Jason Grote, writing for NBC's 'Smash' blows away all the clichÃs about working in television. Playwright-scriptwriter Jason Grote on the set of the show "Smash." (Carolyn Cole, Los Angeles Times / January 2, 2012) By Jason Grote, .

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About this article - The Guardian (blog)

The Guardian (blog)

About this article
The Guardian (blog)
Twitter in particular is such a versatile medium that it can be a goldmine for those wanting to write a hatchet-job article. One minute you're crowd-sourcing something, the next minute you're having a 1-2-1 (or 1-2-2) trying to organise a post-works .

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New Jersey to Nigeria: Nigerian Food Matters
Some people say that you have to get creative writing education. I don't agree. There is no recipe or rule for anything. I think you can be an illiterate peasant and be an awesome storyteller. I reacted to the movie Anonymous ...

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