The Inflexible Paradigm Perhaps the biggest problem I run into as a writing teacher is having to detach students from the rules inflicted...

When Alta Graham was in first grade, she was behind the other students in her class. Alta was dyslexic. Unable to comprehend the alphabet...

I used to think that writing grand and elaborate sentences strung together in monumental paragraphs were the foundations of Great...

Reading is hard. Seriously, reading is hard. I don't mean hard in the sense of working your way up and down the sometimes-impenetrable...

He was so deeply imbedded in my consciousness that for my first years of high school I seem to have believed there was no other writer...