"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing." -Benjamin Franklin As I approach the end of English 101, I am...

"Make it simple, but significant." - Don Draper (Mad Men) As I approach Writing Project #5, I am evaluating which website I will select...

"Emails get reactions. Phone calls start conversations." - Simon Sinek When I think about a communication modality I use often, voice...

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” - Dr. Seuss Upon starting...

“I really think that if there’s any one enemy to human creativity, especially creative writing, it’s self-consciousness.” - Andre Dubus...

"No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world." - Robin Williams (John Keating, Dead Poets Society) Writing is...

"There's an audience for everything." - Davy Jones I will be examining and analyzing iMessage by iPhone. iMessage is the text messaging...

"Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said." - Dale Carnegie As I approached this journal, I...

“Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.”...

"Every writer I know has trouble writing." - Joseph Heller In this journal, I will be analyzing a media interface I am familiar with. Due...

"There's no place like home, there's no place like home, there's no place like home." - Dorothy from 'The Wizard of Oz' The task for this...

"A good idea becomes a great idea when you let it out." - Unknown Participating in a peer review was a new experience for me. I typically...

"If I waited for perfection, I would never write a word." - Margaret Atwood Here's the plan... In my Literacy Narrative, I intend to...

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small...

"Inside each of us is a natural-born storyteller just waiting to be released." - Robin Moore As I approach the Literacy Narrative...

“Writing is like driving at night. You can see only as far as the headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.” ― E.L. Doctorow...

“The text has disappeared under the interpretation.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil As stated in the "Writing as a...

"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." - Socrates When approaching the Writer's Journals, I try to write as if I...

“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realizes an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have...

"Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness,...