Writing In The 21st Century

Writing in the 21st Century, is a new report by Kathleen Blake Yancey, NCTE Past President and writing researcher and writing faculty member, Florida State University, which discusses writing in school, the workplace, and civic society (see also the Feb. 17, 2009, press release, Writing Today Is Everybody's Business). eSchool News also reports on its release.

In a related story, this newspaper's copy editor worries that student writing has already been affected by their social networking habits.