I’ve been putting some more work into my online writing manual. It’s fun to buck the textbook industry. I and colleagues are occasionally solicited to put together textbooks for major publishers. Solicitors knock on the office door and pitch what pittance you would make in the process. The glamour of seeing your name on a…
Rules to Writing in Freshman Composition
I am toying with the idea of creating my own writing handbook for freshman composition. It would take form as a blog: https://wrules4writing.wordpress.com/ The goal is to present some of the rules of writing in a straightforward, accessible way–and to save students $80 or so bucks. Hopefully I can be a little funny along the…
A New Life in Gallup, New Mexico
Addendum: Today I broke the news to Broward College. It is a very happy and sad day. Onward.
Typewriter Inventory and Storage
Life is moving quickly. Until I sign my name on a form, I’ll remain somewhat vague in my posts. That said, I shall have to figure out what to do with my typewriters soon enough. Let’s just say that RV living will require some small living, and climate control storage is not an option on…
The Untimely Typewriter:Daily Writings Against the Tides of Distraction 