Welcome to the Fall 2008 Semester!
Welcome back! Syllabi are coming soon. Please check back for more information in a few days!
Student Info Sheet
I will be bringing copies to class for all my classes, but in case you missed it, or lose your
Syllabus!
We’ll discuss our syllabus in class on Thursday. You can download it here: Essay Writing 2 Syllabus (PDF) Also, for
The Essay Writing Course Blog is Up
It’s here. Make sure you go and apply for membership. I’ll approve you within a day or two.
The Pitch
Alright, everyone, I promised an example of a pitch. Some people emailed with questions so I’ll try make it clear
Responding to Nora Ephron
Your homework for the week is a 500-word response to Nora Ephron. Well, not a “response” but an essay in
Essay Topics
Here is the best essay topic pitched by each student. Some of them I can only accept if you come
Homework for Thursday Morning
Your homework for Thursday morning is as follows: Draft a paragraph on one of the three topics we chose this
Disagreeing
As I noted, the technique of disagreement is fundamental to the process of essay-writing. Here’s the template I promised for
Next Week’s Crits
Here are the essays for next week’s critique session: EonJoo’s essay (PDF) YeHyun’s essay (PDF) You will critique these essays