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Writing prompt: index cards.

Instructions: write a story or poem or essay using these cards, in the order they show up in this slide show. Use the card literally, using the word in the card, or come up with an association only you would … Continue reading

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Diagram from R.M. Deutsch, "Poetry or Prose?"

From R.H. Deutsch. “Poetry or Prose?” College Composition and Communication. (15) 1, Composition as Art (Feb 1964), 38-40. Suitable for framing, if you ask me. From DanielNester.com

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78 blog writing prompts (from my blogging students).

Top 3 foods to avoid when sick. Top 12 things I Know, or think I know for sure. Top 6 Pairs of sunglasses. Top 12 types of pizza. Create Backstories for strangers you see more then once. Top 12 ways … Continue reading

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From my teaching blog: vocal warm-ups and tongue twisters.

Handout Vocal Warmups View more presentations from Daniel Nester.   From DanielNester.com

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Xmas Eve Eve in Philly Weekly, Your Love in Coldfront, Equinox Oral Histories, Times Union, Powell’s, Penn State.

Greetings, readers. It’s been awhile since I really posted here, and I suppose this one won’t count, since I’ll still be shilling myself. But read on. If you’re in what Huey Lewis calls the Liberty Town, pick up a Philadelphia … Continue reading

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