Almost anyone who has read or written fan fiction knows the name, "Mary Sue." In fact, the name probably leaves a nasty taste in their mouths, reminding them of those pieces of writing they may have wished...

Over the past few months, I have written about numerous ways to avoid and escape the slimy grasp of writer's block. You can use online character generators, chat with friends, change up your writing location,...

Throughout the school year, my schedule is almost constantly filled with various homework assignments and upcoming tests I need to study for. February, however, with its abundance of teacher workdays...

The sounds of students tapping on keyboards fills Jennifer Black-Cone’s Creative Writing classroom. Not one student uses a pen and paper, a sight that is becoming all too common in schools throughout...

Around this time of year, there is a certain air of excitement and anticipation in the halls of RBHS that isn't matched at any other time in the semester. Next year's course booklets lay scattered about...

While breaks from school can be a much-needed relief from schoolwork and can allow me to work on writing projects to my heart's content, the extra time and the leave from routine can also be a source...

So many distractions exist in our world today, from our phones and computer to class assignments and projects that need to be done in the near future. Of course, there are times when writing can be its...

[heading size="18" margin="0"]Miller hopes to graduate early to become an author[/heading]When she was younger, sophomore Kailey Miller didn't like writing, even though she loved making up stories. She...

I must admit, with National Novel Writing Month coming up, I am quickly growing frazzled in my attempts to balance school and writing time, especially as the end of the semester looms closer with each...

I love autumn. The cooler weather means I can break out my scarves and sweaters once again and makes it acceptable to finally drink apple cider at any time of day, and the bright fall colors make the outside...

This may not come across as surprising, but there are obvious differenes between being 14 and 17. The maturity and the want to explore anything around you grows dramatically, deepening your love for being...