“Seminar,” a play starring Alan Rickman as a preening, acid-tongued teacher running roughshod over a group of tender aspiring writers, opened a few weeks ago on Broadway. Reviews have prompted all the ...

The only course required for all undergraduate students at the University of Delaware is called Seminar in Composition or English 110. That is not an accident. Writing well matters, whether one majors ...

Math major Nicquela Roach says she expected her first-year writing classes to be “just a lot of long papers.” They weren’t. In fact, Roach’s College Writing II professor broke the ice by having ...

The English Department received a record number of applications to its creative writing program this academic year, according to Darcy Frey, the program’s director. This semester, the creative writing ...

“Who knows only his own generation remains always a child.” With this inscription above the west entrance to Norlin Library, it’s only fitting CU Boulder is one of the first universities to offer an ...

almost all of those institutions, and certainly the most ambitious, usually sought to offer young men and women something beyond mere technical expertise. At least some acquaintance with the ...