At the satirical news outlet The Onion, the writing process is comprehensive, according to Onion staff writer Nick Mehendale.
The Imperfect Perfection of Journaling
Journaling, once the pressure of perfection was off, came with a sense of security—nobody would have the ability to judge my thoughts.
Conway Teaches Freshman Writing and Federal Penitents
“Far fewer people end up returning to prison because they’ve had education in prison,” said Patrick Conway, who is researching the effectiveness of college-level prison education.
A Columnist’s Last Goodbye
Goodbyes are always hard, and one never really gets used to saying them.
A Final Musing on the Evolution of Thought
Evolving as a writer mirrors the process of bringing an artistic idea to life, taking on a life of its own and bringing you along for the ride.
Overcoming the Fear of Writing
“In truth, writing should not be a source of fear. Though it might seem daunting, taking a creative writing class at BC can help alleviate this fear.”
Get out a Pen, Forget About the Embarrassment, and Just Go for It
In her introductory column, Shannon Kelly describes her journey from loud, to quiet, and back again, while strengthening her voice through writing.
How Stories Shape Our Lives
“Art is above nature in that respect, for by examining life through our own lenses we make it more palatable and relatable.”
The Power of Fiction
“In my mind, writing is first and foremost how I identify myself. It’s what I do in my spare time, and sometimes, stupidly, in my not-spare time.”
Cruising Through the Streets and Strutting Through Airports
This list is the most beautiful thing this side of the Shaggyfling River.