Writer’s Block: Five Tips to Break Through

It happens to all novelists. Our story seems to be going great and then we… read more

What I’m Reading VII – Amor Towles

This week I read A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles. In a word: delightful. I could… read more

President Price’s Inauguration

West Campus, Abele Quad, sets up for the inauguration. Image Credit: Duke Chronicle Yesterday –… read more

Five Questions with Helen Barton

Helen Barton is a commissioning editor at Cambridge University Press, one of the premier academic publishers… read more

On Count Nouns and Mass Nouns

We English speakers are sometimes surprised to discover that we split our perspective on how… read more

Get Started Writing – Putting Pen to Page

Title image: The blank page, symbolizing the problem of how to get started writing. Over… read more