Tag: writing processes

Star trials are pictured in the night sky – rotating clockwise around the axis of the north star – above the dome of the Pine Bluff Observatory, a University of Wisconsin-Madison

When a Dean Writes: Celebrating Black & African American Campus Writers for Black History Month

Diversity and Inclusion, Higher Education, Social Justice Committee

By Gabrielle Isabel Kelenyi, on behalf of the Writing Center’s Antiracism Standing Committee, and featuring Dean Eric Wilcots—Writing happens. It happens everywhere and all the time, even when we’re not writing an essay. Furthermore, writing is important because we use it to communicate important ideas and information, to express ourselves, to make the particular more universal, to reach out and connect with one another. […]

February 23, 2021
A photo of a grey bird, a cockatiel named Petey, with her beak tucked into her back feathers, sitting in front of a laptop. On the screen of the laptop is a draft of this blog post.

How We [Actually] Write: Neurodiversity, Writing Process, and Writing Instruction

Disability and Writing Centers, Graduate Students, Tutorial Talk and Methods, Writing Center Tutors

By Leah Pope Leah Pope has been a Writing Center tutor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison since fall of 2014. She is also a PhD candidate in English literary studies, writing a dissertation that explores representations of disability and bodily difference in Anglo-Saxon England. Alexandra Gillespie opens her essay in How We Write: Thirteen Ways […]

January 25, 2016