I want to be a freelance creative writer (science fiction) because I have always loved writing. I have more full notebooks with funky colored ink than Cher has pairs of shoes. When I asked my roommate what my ideal job should be (I always love an outside opinion), she said science fiction writer....

English Literature – Creative Writing Assignment – Writing Advice The first year of college; a flurry of overwhelming and unfamiliar responsibilities coupled with the first true experiences of higher education and self-exploration. There is much to say in the way of providing advic...

Level One - Journaling Memories begin to come to the surface. Anxiety released through the written word. Level Two - Writing to the Therapist Validation of experience by outside source, feelings are finally heard and uncovered from within. Level Three - Creative writing of the event...

Often when people become bored, television is the first source of entertainment that they turn to. There are extensive amounts of hobbies in the world. But many are ignored my the new technological and electronic advances of today. As fun as television, music, and surfing the net may be, people can...

The world of literature consists of many different genres, and of those genres the most commonly overlooked is songwriting (Frey). To this day, uncountable numbers of records have been sold. There have been countless awards given to the people who focus their entire lives on creating this type of li...

The Role Of Writing "Sometimes it feels like the world's on my shoulders, everyone's leaning on me..... I act like shit don't phase me, inside it drives me crazy! My insecurities could eat me alive!" Eminem truly described it best. There has been so many times in my life w...

The Writing Process Writing is an essential part of college life. Every student, from freshman to graduate, needs to develop good writing habits in order to succeed in life. Writing is essential to success even if one chooses not to attend college; it is essential in everyday life. For many peopl...

Midterm Assignment : Women and writing Since the beginning of times, human beings have found various ways to express themselves and more specifically how to declare their feelings and emotions. We all know that art (in a general term) is supposed to be the tool used for expression. People fro...

Writing: As A CareerI've always enjoyed writing for fun in my free time. What turned me onto writing was reading. I was always reading Stephen King books and one day I simply said to myself "Hey, I bet I can do this". So I did. At first, I started just writing about my day in my journal. After a whi...

I often compare writing an essay to getting ready for a date. There are many similarities that exist between the two. The similarities start from getting my essay assignment and being asked out, to the end of my essay and saying, \"Good night.\" The steps I follow in these two processes are: analyzi...

Myself, the Writer How do I write? That is a question, I believe, that cannot be honestly answered by me. I may think I did a good job writing something when in reality it could be horrible. The reader is the one who decides the quality of my writing. I do not find writing to be natural to m...

WritingDespite all of the increasing technological advances, writing is still a main form of communication. Beginning in grammar school and continuing through high school and college, thousands of students spend hours preparing essays for class. The majority of students usually begin drafting thos...

Plagiarism, in general, is when you use someone else's ideas without giving them credit. There are different types, or levels, of plagiarism. If a source is copied exactly, it is called word-for-word plagiarism. If the idea is still there but the words have been rearranged or slightly change...

I gained so much from the experience of the Junior Author Paper that I feel that I came away from it with so much more than I was able to bring to it. Throughout this project, I have developed my writing in so many different ways and my writing skills have progressed immensely. It is interesting to ...

Intelligence is the ability to perceive more of what you know. Every individual has a certain amount of intelligence, but that intelligence can only be introduced to a group or community. You only get smarter when people share what they think or know. In the excerpt Possible Lives: The Promise ...

Name: Ali Mansour Class: H. English 12 Date: 2/02/04 Write a BCR on why Shakespeare is relevant to your life in the 21st century. Shakespeare is relevant to my life in many different ways. He gives me pleasure while I read any of his novels, especially when they are talking about Love. L...

Who is Gary Soto? The great Gary Soto is a well-known "Chicano writer", the word Chicano means "Mexican-American", a slang word they use to describe themselves and their culture. Soto is talented poet as well as writer; he has created many short stories, novels, and scripts ( ...

Shakespeare is relevant to my life in many different ways. He gives me pleasure while I read any of his novels, especially when they are talking about Love. Love has a big part in Shakespeare's writings. It is the most important thing in the world. It brings happiness and peace. Shakespear...

TEXT RESPONSE MR ENIGMATIC 5) Choose one of Rhett's pieces of writing for which there is no commentary. Respond to it either personally or in the style of Carson. I have chosen to write as Ms Carson to the story from page 55-63 This is the sort of piece of writing I was expecting y...

The process of writing a quality work involves a sequence of steps. These steps aid in the development of the work from the seeds of thought to a finished product that accurately conveys the intentions of the author. Following these steps ensures that ideas within the work are organized, thoroughl...

During the course of both English composition courses I took this year, which include English 101 and English 102, I have accomplished a variety of goals I once thought were unattainable. I have not only grown as a writer and a student, but as a person as well. I feel that through my experience of t...

When I imagine the romantically ideal version of creative writers in the world, I envision people mildly eccentric yet enlightened, getting by on ability alone. The moment they set pen to paper, their vitality as artists is recognized, unfettered by practical pressures imposed on them by their soci...

Where shall I start with this tale of "Strengths and Weaknesses"? Since weaknesses are probably my most stellar talent I shall start here. For years I have had the urge to write but never thought I had one single iota of talent in my bones. So I never tried unless forced by a teacher. I believed tha...

Literature is a museum of creative writing of recognized artistic value, and it is the foundation of clinical success to analyzing and understanding writing. When I get into the rich variety of novels, poems, and plays, which constitute English Literature we are reading, works, which have lasted for...

Journaling and Stress Management 1 Journaling and Stress Management: A way of coping with stress Now a days it is inevitable that life is full of some type of stressful event. In making everyday observations of people, one would notice that some people handle stress much better and others cannot ...