Okay, this feels embarrassing to admit in an MFA program where everyone acts like they're writing the next great American novel, but I use creative writing prompts almost every day before I start my real work. Not the cheesy ones—I find more literary prompts from places like Poets & Writers...
I'm in a composition class and my professor keeps marking up my essays with comments about 'tone.' She'll write 'tone shifts here' or 'be careful with tone' and I honestly don't know what she's talking about. I've googled what is tone in writing and I get definitions about 'the author's attitude...
I'm a parent of two kids in Georgia public schools, and I keep hearing about this new Georgia Promise Scholarship program, but I'm honestly confused about how it works and whether my family qualifies. From what I've gathered, it's a school choice program that provides up to $6,500 per eligible...