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Winthrop Writing Center

We love to help you with your writing, of course, but we also love to have fun! Join us here every Friday @8pm to discuss writing, reading, and everything between!

  1. 01/29/2025

    15 Book Recommendations for 2025

    Jzurnee shares their favorite reads of 2024.

    20 min

  2. 01/08/2025

    Welcome to Season 9: Meet the Host

    Host Jzurnee Myers kicks off the season with an introduction.

    3 min

  3. 04/19/2024

    Micro Certification: Interview with Dr. Heather Listhartke

    Interested in a micro certification in professional writing? Come listen to Dr. Listhartke answer some pressing questions about the new program offered by Winthrop's English Department! If you have further questions, please feel free to reach out to Dr. Listhartke through email or stop by her office in Bancroft!

    14 min

  4. 04/10/2024

    It's Poetry Month! Read some WC poetry picks with me

    Hello everyone!! I hope you enjoy this episode. All poems that were read can be found for free online and open access.

    10 min

  5. 03/03/2024

    Flower Language: History, Development, and Modern Usage

    Hello all! Are we ready for Spring?? I know I am so maybe we can manifest some warm weather with this podcast episode. Sources used: https://www.interflora.co.uk/page/flower-meanings https://www.ericaweiner.com/history-lessons/floriography-the-secret-language-of-flowers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_of_flowers

    8 min

  6. 02/09/2024

    Horror Literature: Why do we enjoy it?

    Hello! Lets explore the horror genre together. I explore the origins, history, and psychology behind horror media in this episode. Don't forget to leave a suggestion for future episodes. Enjoy!

    8 min

  7. SEASON 8, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    Hello! Season 8 Begins!!

    Hi! I am so excited for this new season! Keep an eye out in the next week for a new episode.

    1 min

  8. 12/02/2023

    Lets Talk Young Adult Literature: Special Guest Bri Sharp

    Hello! Todays episode features special guest Bri Sharp (He/They) and he has come to share some insights on the YA genre. Bri is a fellow Graduate Assistant in Winthrop's writing center and has been intensely studying the YA genre this semester. Some of the books Bri recommended in this episode are: Abarat by Clive Barker and The Percy Jackson Series. Enjoy!

    35 min
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We love to help you with your writing, of course, but we also love to have fun! Join us here every Friday @8pm to discuss writing, reading, and everything between!

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  • Creator
    Winthrop Writing Center
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Winthrop Writing Center
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