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Some Attempts at (Re)Definition: Conflict

Some Attempts at (Re)Definition: Conflict

I have been thinking for a while about how our attempts to define craft terms influence our students’ (and our own) aesthetics, and I have wanted to try other definitions. The first post is here. - Conflict: what gives or takes away the illusion of free will How I Was...

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Year in Review: Creative Writing Pedagogy

Year in Review: Creative Writing Pedagogy

I took over editing the Pleiades blog at the beginning of this year, and I've been proud to be associated with a magazine that foregrounds context in a year when mainstream journalism has largely abandoned any responsibility to the historical and cultural forces that...

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7 More Revision Prompts: Teaching Revision Part 5

7 More Revision Prompts: Teaching Revision Part 5

This is a continuation of my posts on teaching revision. Earlier posts can be found here and here and here. The first 22 revision prompts are here. If you'd like to contribute a guest post or response, please contact me at m [dot] salesses [at gmail etc.]. I finally...

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