Category: Personal Blog
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Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog: Today we are going to tackle a highly confusing subject for many writers—In medias res. In medias res quite literally means in the middle of things. This is a literary tactic that has been used since the days of Odysseus. It is a tactic that forces the writer…
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The right process unlocks…
The right process unlocks creativity in everyone. EepyBird
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Do you Fear Death?
Image via Wikipedia originally Published January 2010 After reading Gilgamesh, I asked all of the students to write about their views of Death and Life. You know an assignment that sounds way to complicated for simple homework; thus, they all commune together in the slog of academia. Yet, for me I was almost completely befuddled…
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Random quote
There is creative reading as well as creative writing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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US History: Eisenhower-Nixon
This week will center around the major issues, both domestic and foreign, during the administrations of these four presidents. Monday/Tuesday: Students are to research using their books and/of internet resources to find how each reacted/responded to the Civil Rights movement, Vietnam, the Space Race and the Counter-Culture movement. Civil Rights Vietnam Space Race Eisenhower Kennedy…