Composition
The Principles of Good Writing:
Lederer, Richard - "Case for Short Words, The"
Zinsser, William - "Simplicity"
The Personal Narrative:
Brody, Steve - "How I Got Smart"
Collier, James Lincoln - "Anxiety: Challenge by Another Name"
Roy, Travis - Eleven Seconds (excerpts)
Sedaris, David - "Now We Are Five"
Short narratives by Stuart Dybek, Tobias Wolff, and Ted Kooser
The College Essay
College Essay Guy:
Essays That Worked:
Argumentative Writing
Writing the Argument (Arguing a Painting)
Bailey, Isaac - "Why Dylann Roof shouldn't be killed for killing"
Bidgood, Jess - "Boston Takes Step to Elevate Citgo Sign From LED Beacon to Landmark"
de la Cretaz, Britni - "Is It Time to Reexamine the Larger Impact of Kiss Cams?"
Limbaugh, Rush - "Condoms: The New Diploma"
Schrager, Allison - "Daylight Saving Time Is Terrible..."
Sherry, Mary - "In Praise of the F Word"
Simpson, Jake - "Why Tom Brady Is Already the Best Quarterback Ever"