During peer editing yesterday, I did not get my paper edited like it should have been. I left class crying because they were making fun of how I was writing all over the person’s paper I was editing.

Some teachers and scholars may merge editing and revising, and that is OK because there is one less step, but the same amount of work is undertaken. So what is revision? In simplest terms, it may mean ...

This segment discusses how writers and artists work over a period of time to create a final product. It highlights artist Charlie Hewitt’s printmaking process for “The Portland Print.” The Narrator ...

I always enjoy my writing workshops at the Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading. This year about 100 members of the public crowded into a small theater to hear me fool around on the piano and toss out ...

It’s tough to get a room full of writers to agree on anything—the best wine, the best Shakespeare play, the best time of day to work. Perhaps the only belief that today’s writers share is that to ...