DACC Writing Center

SP 2021: We offer synchronous and asynchronous collaborative online conferences for students. You can reach us at [email protected].

[Indiana Writers Center @WritersCenterIN]

Many thanks and congratulations to November's @JournalFlying contributors!

"After a Week in Chartres," Rebecca Pyle
"There is Sunlight, There is Wind," Samuel Franklin
"Erratics," Eric Chiles
"Saturday Morning Catechisms," Marla J. Jarmer

[DACC @DanvilleAreaCC]

Dr. Eric Simonson, Music Professor at Danville Area Community College, along with Kelly Holden, MS Ed, will host a joint recital featuring DACC vocal music students and private voice students from Kelly's Voice Studio. The performance will be at 6:00PM, S…https://t.co/Imn05dJmzq

[Danville Public Library @DanvilleLibrary]

Local Author Spotlight: Jane Creason https://t.co/hZVXQKpVHc

[MLA Style @mlastyle]

Learn how to #style an author’s name in your paper when it is styled in all capital or lowercase letters in the source: https://t.co/vAP4TwQF35

[CNU Writing Center @CNUwritingcntr]

Quote of the Day: “You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. Writing is magic, as much the water of life, as any other creative art. The water is free so drink. Drink and be filled up.” - Stephen King

[APA Style @APA_Style]

If you’ll be using #7thEdition #APAStyle in papers this semester, check out our website for answers to common questions, sample papers and references, a free tutorial and recorded webinars, dozens of handouts and guides, and more!

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Hey Jaguars! Next week is your last opportunity to utilize the Writing Center for SP 2021! Sign up for your conferences, upload your materials, and have your conferences through our WCOnline portal at https://t.co/nteLP2iB4Q. Daytime and evening hours are available!

[James Chase Sanchez @JChaseSanchez]

Oh No, I Actually Have To Grade These Papers I Assigned: A Professor's Memoir

[MLA Style @mlastyle]

No page number? No problem! What to include in parentheses when your source has no page number: https://t.co/cTc0fRbTem

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

This week on the Tik Toks, we've found some advice for those of you working with sources--how to cite someone who's quoted in the source you're citing, and how not to introduce an author.
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[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Happy Twosday from the TikTok sphere! This week we have two short videos with tips for those of your revising your drafts. https://t.co/A9ZVuhRB3U
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[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but what happens if you don't have the best name/title for your work? How your title change what your readers think about your piece before they even read it? Read on for tips on creating an effective title! https://t.co/5fMWAtbRyg

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Almost everyone feels some level of anxiety when they sit down to write. However, if you have an anxiety disorder, that can make writing even more tricky for you. If you or someone you know struggles with this, Bridgewater's essay might offer some help. https://t.co/zXA95qJDhM

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Looking for something to read that won't take more than a few hours? Here's 50 classic novels--all with fewer than 200 pages! https://t.co/8sicgAyIv7

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Here are some tips on seeing your writing more objectively so you can be more productive with your revision efforts! https://t.co/xNJ6Qudn58

[International Writing Centers Association @IWCA_NCTE]

Race, Retention, Language, & Literacy: The Hidden Curriculum of the Writing Center, by Faison &
Treviño @TPR_IWCA

Writing doesn’t just happen between pen & paper...It grows out of the renegotiations between one’s mind-heart, body, and space.

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[wordnik @[email protected] @wordnik]

today's word: lachrymator: a chemical substance that causes tears to flow; any substance that causes tears; especially tear gas. https://t.co/bWcceBw6SZ #wotd

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Check out DACC's video for African-American Heritage Month featuring DACC students, faculty, and staff. Along with interviews, Kelsie Coleman recites some of her poetry and Dr. Dwight Lucas and Marlo Maher share their musical talents. https://t.co/JrON8PhxeU

[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Some people might think TikTok is for the birds, and they might be right! It's also for people who want to help you with your writing, too! Enjoy another Tik Tok Twosday! https://t.co/wIkmrGotGO
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[DACC Writing Center @DACCWriting]

Happy Monday, Jaguars! Looking for some tips on how to be more precise in your writing? Check out this brief article from Gary Gilson! https://t.co/FYrr48M1Y4