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Feb 7, 2019 35 min

The Writer’s Practice, with John Warner

from Teaching in Higher Ed

John Warner shares about his new book, The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing on episode 243 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast. [divwrap class=”one-half first”] Quotes from the episode Students came with so many preconceived notions of what an essay was. —John Warner The definition of a writer is simply somebody who writes. —John Warner There’s no reason not to trust students and their own experience of the world. —John Warner [/divwrap][divwrap class=”one-half”] Resources Mentioned The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing, by John Warner* Episode 172: Values, Interdisciplinary Knowledge, and Pedagogy Episode 233: Why They Can’t Write Marlene M. Preston at Virginia Tech Clint Smith’s tweet about used books Why They Can’t Write: Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities, by John Warner* ‘Dreyer’s English’ Is for Everybody, by John Warner on Inside Higher Ed* The author you need to read now: Tressie McMillan Cottom, by John Warner Abebooks – used books [/divwrap]

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