Best selling author and national speaker. Created the Profitable Landlord System, and How to Invest in Real Estate using your IRA. Have you ever wondered how you can attract more business, add value ...

Sheila Bender is an American poet and essayist, best known for her popular books on writing instruction, including: Creative Writing DeMystified, Writing in a New Convertible with the Top Down, ...

"There comes a time," James Salter writes in the epigraph for his new novel, All That Is, "when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility ...

In his acclaimed Readicide (2009), high school English teacher Kelly Gallagher offered a provocative explanation for young people’s lack of interest in reading: A big part of the problem, he argued, ...

We live in a golden age of bad writing instruction. Learning to write for school was never a great path to excellent writing, but now that we have added learning to write for a standardized test, ...

Includes updates and/or revisions. First, correct every little mistake in the student’s paper. Then have the student re-copy—by hand—the now “perfect” essay. It’s hard to believe, but this was the way ...