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Open Lecture - The College Research Paper: A Captivity Narrative, Portland State University (2012)

For a hundred years, the research paper has been a fixture in courses across the...

 

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When Nostalgia is the Scent We Follow, River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative (2011)

Some dogs, apparently, are inexplicably intoxicated by certain landscapes. And so, I thought, am I....

 

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Crafting Truth: Short Stories in Creative Nonfiction, Faculty Authored Books (2011)

Crafting Truthintroduces students to the craft of creative nonfiction by showing them models from the...

 

Inquiry, Prior Knowledge, and Writing, Conference on College Composition and Communication (2010)
 

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Theories of Intelligence, Stepping on My Brother's Head and Other Secrets Your English Professor Never Told You: A College Reader (2010)
 

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The Curious Researcher: A Guide to Writing Research Papers, Faculty Authored Books (2009)

Featuring an engaging, direct writing style and inquiry-based approach, this popular research guide stresses that...

 

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The Curious Writer, Faculty Authored Books (2009)
 

Our Mornings with Murray, Writing on the Edge (2008)
 

Reconsiderations: Donald Murray and the Pedagogy of Surprise, College English (2008)

Toward the end of his life, Donald Murray felt that his approach to writing instruction...

 

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Instructor's Manual to Accompany The Curious Writer (with Michelle Payne), Faculty Authored Books (2005)
 

Lobstering, The Encyclopedia of New England : The Culture and History of an American Region (2005)
 

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The Curious Reader: Exploring Personal and Academic Inquiry (with Michelle Payne), Faculty Authored Books (2003)
 

Learning to Trust the Twelfth Picture on the Roll, The Subject is Research (2001)
 

The Importance of Writing Badly, Genre by Example (2001)
 

Methods of Memory: On Native American Storytelling, College English (1997)

Aspects of Native American storytelling are discussed. Tribal people tend to see the land as...

 

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Discovering the Writer Within: 40 Days to More Imaginative Writing (with Barry Lane), Faculty Authored Books (1996)

Provides exercises designed to help one write more freely and expressively and includes advice on...