Essays on Being a Writer

John Adams was born on October 19th, 1735 in Braintree Massachusetts to a family of farmers like a lot of New England folks were in his time considering many of the residents of Braintree were farmers, and like many of New England farm homes the...

From the moment the redcoats set foot in Boston tensions were high. Civilians and soldiers were at constant odds so it’s not a surprise that the Boston massacre took place. What is a surprise is the astonishing outcome of an acquittal. There were undoubtedly hostilities...

David Foster Wallace was born February 21, 1962 in Ithaca, New York. He was an American novelist, short-story writer, and essayist. He was the son of a philosophical professor and an English teacher. In 1985, Wallace received his B.A. from Amherst College, and was working...

In Toni Morrison’s Recitatif, the author takes the reader on a journey of two women from childhood to adulthood. She leaves the reader to come to their own conclusions regarding the characters race, and motives throughout the story. This style of writing relates to the...

The story starts with nephew who has just lost his great uncle George Gamel Angil. The nephew who is now in charge of his uncles will comes across several artifacts in his belongings. In those belongings are several newspaper clippings and two manuscripts as well...

Nadine Gordimer – ‘Short story essayists see by the light of the glimmer; theirs is the specialty of the main thing we can make sure of – the present minute. ‘ This is a statement from short story author Nadine Gordimer; alluding to how the...

As readers, we have this assumption that a story has to end a certain way in order for us to truly understand what happens. However, this shouldn’t be the case. The reason is that while we read we are focused on what’s going on in...

“De Niro’s Game” was an engaging novel to read. Rawi Hage’s style of using blunt,quick sentences, as well as occasional poetic flourishes was able to successfully set the scenes of the story, as well as giving each character their unique identity. Personally, I was not...

Naturalist writers, such as William Bartram and Philip Freneau both address deep approaches when integrating their intimate views in which reflected nature. The two naturalist share viewpoints that include moving away from an imaginary take on the natural universe. Instead of centering nature purely on...

I believe that writing skills are really crucial in this society. This is because it is significant for your communication since there are lots of chances to write online nowadays and if you are not good at writing, you may misunderstand someone’s intention, which it...

Complexity can be defined as something being difficult to do or a complicated process. In writing, there are many complexities involved, such as, the role of the working memory, planning a formal writing, sentence generation, and the revision phase of writing. Working memory plays a...

Many people come up with an idea for an essay and they start to write, and usually what they will come up with is a base of where their focus will be, throughout the research process. Even if you are writing an essay on the...

English author, Graham Greene once said, “The great advantage of being a writer is that you can spy on people. You’re there, listening to every word, but part of you is observing. Everything is useful to a writer.” Writers draw inspiration for their work from...

John Steinbeck’s power as a story teller is rooted in his portrayal of the working people of America. Its Steinbeck’s understanding of the common man that gives his books universal appeal and keeps them in print all over the world. Rather than being a writer...

On being a writer, American author John Steinbeck says, “In utter loneliness a writer tries to explain the inexplicable.” As a writer, Steinbeck effectively centralizes on society and it’s vices and virtues like in his novels The Pearl and Of Mice and Men. In both...

The usage of imagery has the ability to combine the senses and emotions in a reader through the textual creation of a vibrant image, evoking an inner cognition that would not be possible through simple dialect. Both Homer’s Iliad and Euripides Bacchae, utilize extraordinary visual...

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