This is where you want to be if you need help with a writing assignment for my class. Here you're find a list of various writing models, tips and hints. You'll also find a list of forms that I typically use in class, ready for downloading and complete with instructions for use, as well as some general tips for writing success and the grading rubrics I use when I'm looking at your writing.

The pages are organized by topic, and there is some overlap whenever a page is appropriate for more than one topic.

I hope it helps. Thanks for stopping by.

1. How to Write a Short Story

2. The Make-A-Character Form

3. When to Make a New Paragraph

4. How to Punctuate Dialogue

5. Advanced Rules for Punctuating Dialogue

1. How to Write About Literature

2. How to Write a Book Progress Report

3. How to Write a Review

4. When to Make a New Paragraph