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September’s Read to Write Book
Pilgrim at Tinker CreekBy Annie Dillard
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
R A L P H E L L I S O N
Cedarville University Writing Center
Presents
OctoberRead to Write
“A work of extraordinary intensity – powerfully imagined and written with a savage, wryly humorous gusto.”
-- Atlantic Monthly
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"Kooser documents the dignities, habits, and small griefs of daily life, our hunger for connection, our struggle to find balance."— Poetry
“Kooser will one day rank alongside Edgar Lee Masters, Robert Frost, and William Carlos Williams."— Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
The Chronicles of
NARNIAC. S. Lewis
Join the Cedarville University Writing Center in readingJoin the Cedarville University Writing Center in reading
December 2005 Read to Write
A Play By Margaret Edson
January 2006 Read-to-Write
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
“A dazzling and humane play you will remember till your dying day.”
– John Simon, New York Magazine
Go Tell It On The
Mountain“The book I had to
write if I was ever going to write anything else.”
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
February Read to Write
March ReadMarch Read--toto--WriteWrite
Blue Like JazzBlue Like Jazzby Donald Millerby Donald Miller
Miller is enjoyably clever, and his story is telling and Miller is enjoyably clever, and his story is telling and beautiful, even poignant.beautiful, even poignant. Publishers WeeklyPublishers Weekly
Sponsored by the CU Writing CenterSponsored by the CU Writing Center
Sponsored by the CU Writing Center
Summer 2006 Read to WriteSummer 2006 Read to Write
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Blue Like JazzBlue Like Jazz by Donald Millerby Donald Miller
The Chronicles of NarniaThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewisby C.S. Lewis
Delights and ShadowsDelights and Shadows by Ted Kooserby Ted Kooser
Go Tell It On The MountainGo Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwinby James Baldwin
Invisible ManInvisible Man by Ralph Ellisonby Ralph Ellison
Jonathan Strange & Mr. NorellJonathan Strange & Mr. Norell by Susanna Clarkeby Susanna Clarke
Lahaina NoonLahaina Noon by Eric Paul Shafferby Eric Paul Shaffer
Pilgrim at Tinker CreekPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillardby Annie Dillard
W;tW;t by Margaret Edsonby Margaret Edson
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing CenterSponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
APA Style WorkshopAPA Style WorkshopLocation: Tyler 106Location: Tyler 106Time: 4.00 Time: 4.00 –– 5.00 pm5.00 pmDate: Tuesday, September 20Date: Tuesday, September 20Presented by: Jared MichonskiPresented by: Jared Michonski
Jared, a senior psychology major and Oxford studies alumna, will highlight the main guidelines for documenting essays using the approved style of the American Psychological Association (APA). This workshop is especially helpful for psychology, social work, education and nursing majors.
How to Construct a How to Construct a Reasoned ArgumentReasoned Argument
Location: Tyler 106Time: 3.30pm – 4.30pmDate: Tuesday, October 25Presented By: Professor Shannah Hogue
Professor Shannah Hogue of the Language & Literature department will show students how to put together logical arguments for speeches and essays. This workshop is especially helpful for freshmen in speech and/or composition classes.
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Evaluating Internet Resources
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Location: Tyler 106Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pmDate: Thursday, February 16Presented By: Lynne Funtik & Rory Patterson
Lynne Funtik, Senior Reference Librarian, and Rory Patterson, User Education Librarian, will show students how to discern what Internet sources are credible and thus, suitable for university-level research essays. This is a workshop for all students who think “Google” or “Yahoo” is the only way to do Internet research!
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Principles of News Writing
Location: Tyler 106Time: 4.00 – 5.00 pmDate: Tuesday, October 4Presented by: Dr. Scott Calhoun
Dr. Scott Calhoun, faculty adviser for Cedars and contributor to the Xenia Daily Gazette, will introduce students to the basics of journalistic writing. This workshop is especially geared for students who are interested in writing for Cedars but is also helpful to anyone with a nose for newspaper stories.
Paraphrasing & PlagiarismWorkshop
Location: Tyler 106Time: 4.00pm – 5:00pmDate: Tuesday, October 18Presented By: Tonya Fawcett,
Julie Moore
Tonya Fawcett, Assistant Library Director for Reader Services, and Julie Moore, Writing Center Director, will teach students how to properly paraphrase information from other sources and how to avoid plagiarism. This is a workshop for any students writing research essays. Sponsored by the
Cedarville University Writing Center
Poetry WorkshopPoetry WorkshopLocation: Tyler 106
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pmDate: Monday, April 10
Presented by: Eric Paul Shaffer
Eric Paul Shaffer is author of five books of poetry, most recently Lahaina Noon: Na Mele o Maui. His work has appeared in many places, including the Chicago Review, the Hawaii Review, and the anthology 100 Poets Against the War. He will be introducing the key elements of poetry and giving some practical advice for aspiring poets.
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Introduction to Poetry Introduction to Poetry WorkshopWorkshop
Location: Tyler 106Time: 4.00pm – 5.00pmDate: Tuesday, November 15Presented by: Professor Ryan Futrell
Professor Ryan Futrell of the Language & Literature department will introduce some basic principles of writing poetry. This is a workshop for everyone – faculty, staff, or students – who would like to learn how to express themselves creatively yet with minimal, vivid language.
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Real ResearchReal ResearchHow to Use the EBSCO & OSearch Databases
Lynne Funtik, Senior Reference Librarian, and Rory Patterson, User Education Librarian, will show students how to access reliable, credible, and current research from the libraryʹs online databases. This is an invaluable workshop for all students!
Location: Tyler 106Time: 4.00pm – 5.00pmDate: Tuesday, November 1Presented by: Lynne Funtik, Rory Patterson
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Sponsored by the Cedarville University Writing Center
Turabian Style Turabian Style WorkshopWorkshopLocation: Tyler 106Time: 4.00 – 5.00 pmDate: Tuesday, September 27Presented by: Dr. Tom Mach and
Dr. David Hoffeditz
History professor Dr. Tom Mach and Bible professor Dr. David Hoffeditz will instruct students on how to document essays usingTurabian style. This is very helpful for bible, history and music majors.
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