Assignments due Sept 15

For Monday night, please complete

Assignment #2 The Philly Columnist. Write a piece as if you were a columnist for a Philadelphia newspaper. Approx 900 words.

Scribbler piece: 200-250 word reaction to the Samuel Johnson quotation, "Invent first, and then embellish."

Read the book reviews linked in the previous blog post. Print them out, bring them to class and be prepared to talk about them. How are they put together?

You should also try to finish the book you are going to review, as that will be the next piece you write.