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Contests & Activities: April 13, 2011 Issue [#4334]

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Contests & Activities


 This week: Classroom Activity
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1. About this Newsletter
2. A Word from our Sponsor
3. Letter from the Editor
4. Editor's Picks
5. A Word from Writing.Com
6. Ask & Answer
7. Removal instructions

About This Newsletter

Have you ever thought about taking a class to touch up on your writing techniques? Whether it be grammar, spelling, sentence structure, plot, character building or more, there are many classes to help writers. The questions remain, where do I find these classes, and how much am I willing to pay? Listed below is a well written article that covers these questions with wonderful clarity and vision. This edition of the newsletter will cover a few of the groups or classes being offered here at Writing.com. Through the classroom like setting, attending one of these sessions could be the activity you are needing to help enrich your writing experience.

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Letter from the editor

Many people spend hours searching the internet for classes to take on writing. Some are looking for help in specialized areas, such as punctuation or help in writing within certain genres. Why spend the money and hours searching, when you can get the same high quality education in these areas here on Writing Dot Com, from highly skilled teachers? Using the resources on this site to further your education in the writing arena is an activity well worth your time. Why look for the education elsewhere, when there are so many choices to choose from here? Here are a few of the places you can search out classes :


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Learn how to take an outlined sketch idea and turn it into a one act play through direction of Percy, Matty Rosen, and Cornelia Cobb. Three great persona's created to help guide the writer through the art of stitching together a wonderful One Act Play.

Charter the seas, as you actively navigate the site through interaction with class members. Guided by your captain, and classroom teacher, hidden coves of wonder become known islands of enrichment as you learn the map and how to navigate the corridors of Writing.com.

Stop off at the Punctuation Station, and board the train for the expressway to learning punctuation basics in writing. Excluding the use of commas (featured in another class exclusively), have fun with this adventure in how and when to use those tricky periods, dashes, ellipsis dots, question marks and more.

This is just a small list of some of the classes being held. There are quite a few others offered, with some not opening until this fall. Registration fills up fast so do not hesitate if one of these classes is the sort of activity you have been searching for.


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Classes are limited in size, and beginning on April 15th. Hurry up and get over to the registration office and select your classes today.
Six different classes on reviewing, this academy breaks the reviewing process up into categories to help you with those specialized reviews that are plaguing you. Learn how to review a novel giving in-depth insight for the author; give specialized poetry reviews with confidence and ease. Gain strength and insight on reviewing those perfect pieces, as well as those that are in need of a good editor. You will find all of this and more at the Rockin Review Academy..


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With many different lessons to choose from, aspiring authors can decide whether they wish a basic lesson, or a full ten part course. Personally paced courses designed to allow for better comprehension and learning. Worksheets and quizzes add to the teaching of these courses, which will also include some punctuation, such as commas.

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These classes are designed to build upon your knowledge base of basic writing using an adult genre, with an age requirement to protect the innocent. Learn to create a sizzling story to stimulate the senses and imagination, while being tasteful. Six week classes are held and conducted by various instructors. Final exams will be issued, and a contest will follow at the conclusion of the course.

These are just a few of the courses and academies around the site. There are more to choose from. Look around to find something that suits your particular style of writing and needs.


Editor's Picks

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Special thanks to the following scrollies for helping to launch the idea behind this newsletter:

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