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The oldest known writing dates to around 5000 BCE. It origins are mysterious.
Words reflecting anger and swearing are more common in people with personality dysfunction.
The Andersen tales to read this Christmas, according to the Danish experts who know him best.
New Weird fiction imagines worlds where humans are no longer in control.
Research suggests teaching typing and word processing skills should start in primary school, much like writing with pen and paper.
As AI floods the internet with text, it could mean human voices will matter more – not less.
Resilience is often presented as feats of bravery and endurance. But everyday practices like journaling, drafting a text or even writing a to-do list are manifestations of a capacity to adapt.
Instead of treating creative work as a legitimate field, US labor policy, copyright law and the tax code have failed to offer artists stability or protection.
Mandy Sayer’s charming, challenging musician father is central to her four memoirs – including her shimmering latest, No Dancing in the Lift.
Decolonizing our understandings of how western institutions have positioned English writing will help universities revisit writing as thinking and invention.
Loneliness is a common emotion in letters written by Australian service personnel and their loved ones.
Calligraphy is one of the most significant forms of traditional and modern art in China.
The WritersBLOCK / ReadersBLOCK project in Hobart is a reminder of the importance of stories, and the benefits of making time to slow down and enjoy them.
When is it acceptable to use AI in academic publishing?
Gray’s artworks give us insights into the intensely personal psyche of a creative genius.
During the Industrial Revolution, craftsmanship retreated to the margins. As AI becomes widely adopted, will the same happen to original thinking?
The five canons of classical rhetoric – invention, arrangement, style, memory and delivery – can be very helpful when writing a speech.
If AI allows students to automate routine cognitive tasks, it doesn’t mean they’re thinking less. It means their thinking is changing.
Teachers often have trouble finding enough time in the school day to teach all the expected writing skills, let alone cursive handwriting.
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Professor in Politics and Journalism, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Distinguished Professor Emerita of Creative Practice, Faculty of Arts and Design, University of Canberra
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