When curricula only focus on strict, narrow assessments, we disenfranchise students from the true power of writing. Writing ...

“If you can't write clearly, you probably don't think nearly as well as you think you do.” - Kurt Vonnegut Fellow literature nerds will know that just by naming this piece “Why I Write,” I am inviting ...

If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it has likely been a while since you've spent much time writing by hand. The laborious process of tracing out our thoughts, letter by letter, on the page ...

People have long claimed that expressive writing--essays, memoirs, stories--has helped them feel better. Studies have demonstrated improvements in overall well-being for those who write out their ...

If you don’t journal, chances are the last time you held a pen was to sign for a delivery or fill in a form you didn’t really want to complete. Which is wild, when you think about it. Many of us ...

Energy flows where intention goes, and sometimes the most powerful intentions begin with the simplest rituals! When it comes to affirmations, for example, they tend to stick with us. That’s why it’s ...

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it has likely been a while since you've spent much time writing by ...

Researchers are learning that handwriting engages the brain in ways typing can't match, raising questions about the costs of ditching this age-old... If you're like many digitally savvy Americans, it ...