“Similarly, although we use prepositional phrases when we write, we apparently don't write more effectively when we can label our language in these ways.” WayWritingUseLanguageEducationLabelsPhrasesLiteracy Author:Lucy Calkins
“Write about just one thing, I have said, and there is wisdom in this advice...And yet, there is wisdom also in William Sloanes contrary observation: Almost all effective writing above the level of the soup can turns out to be about quite a lot of things fused or laced or linked together.” WritingSaidTogetherTurnsLevelsOne ThingAdviceContraryObservationJust OneSoupLinked Author:Lucy Calkins
“Writing well has everything to do with being able to read one's own work with an eye toward the unmet possibilities that are there.” WritingWellsEyeAblePossibilityWriting Well Author:Lucy Calkins