Constructively Killing Their Darlings, or How I Learned to Stop Wielding My Pen Like a Sword

by Nicole Gallucci “Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings.” —Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft I never really received substantial feedback on writing assignments during the first three years of my undergraduate career. I labored over my writing, always striving for…

Writing between the Numbers

by Rich Ross When I heard about the Writing Intensive Program at the University of Georgia, I pretty quickly became a believer. I support the WIP principles, and since my graduate work emphasizes collaboration in the sciences, I wanted to use this space to speak about the following WIP principle: Teaching writing in math, science,…