Write Here, Write Now blog - Faculty writing

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Reflections on writing by UWL students, faculty, staff and members of the La Crosse community

This blog is a collaboration between the UWL First-Year Writing Program (FYWP) and the UWL Writing Center that highlights conversations with writers in our campus communities and showcases exemplary student writing from our FYWP.

Recent posts:

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, Kate Fitzgerald Posted 4:54 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 "Iconic and Bionic"--Analysis Essay Read

Adult turkeys. Photo: Daniel Ellison/Audubon Photography Awards

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, George Robords Posted 4:34 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 "My Time in Brooklyn"--Literacy Narrative Read

Ka Zang Lee pictured on the UW-La Crosse campus

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, Ka Zang Lee Posted 4:34 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15, 2022 My identity as a bilingual learner Read

Dr. Dan Modaff Posted 8 a.m. Sunday, May 1, 2022 Writing in Communication Studies Read

Dr. Keely Rees working with public health students.

Dr. Keely Rees Posted 8 a.m. Friday, April 1, 2022 Writing for Public Health and Community Health Education Read

Dr. Kate Parker at home working in her journal with a tarot deck and candles.

Dr. Kate Parker Posted 10:57 a.m. Monday, March 7, 2022 Dr. Kate Parker Launches the Write Here, Write Now Blog with Our Inaugural Blogpost! Read

FYWP Showcase of Writing

Winners of the FYWP Showcase of Writing represent the best of the FYWP and highlight the range of experiences, genres, and talents students bring to ENG 110. These pieces of writing also serve as an archive of student writing in the FYWP that can be used by future FYWP students and instructors alike.

2022-2023 FYWP Showcase Winner, Caleb Bekkum How Reading Changed My Life--Literacy Narrative

2022-2023 FYWP Showcase Winner, Bennett Lochner Comic Books are Fantastic Four the Mind--Literacy Narrative

2022-2023 FYWP Showcase Winner, Jamie Roberts Adding to the List--Research Essay

2022-2023 FYWP Showcase Winner, Claudia Rush On the Virtues of Idleness--Rhetorical Analysis

2022-2023 FYWP Showcase Winner, Ethan Hellenbrand A Miserable Time to Be a Writer--Literacy Narrative

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, Anika Oplanic "The Language I Never Spoke"--Literacy Narrative

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, Marlee Simpson "Irresistible Force Paradox"--Literacy Narrative

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, Erica Weiler "Grading Systems Affecting Students’ Learning"--Undergraduate Research Proposal

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, Kate Fitzgerald "Iconic and Bionic"--Analysis Essay

2021-2022 FYWP Showcase Winner, George Robords "My Time in Brooklyn"--Literacy Narrative

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Featured Writers

These shared conversations help to remind readers of the rewards and challenges of being a writer. Contributors are chosen by student tutors in the Writing Center and represent a range of disciplines, research interests, and perspectives on writing. If you're interested in being a featured writer for Write Here, Write Now, contact First-Year Writing Program Coordinator Dr. Darci Thoune.