Teaching Expository Writing to First-Year Students at Harvard College

Jane Rosenzweig is the Director of the Writing Center at Harvard College, where she has taught thousands of undergraduates how to improve their writing skills for the past two decades.

Prior to Harvard Jane was an editor at The Atlantic. Jane holds a Master of Fine Arts Degree in fiction from the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop.

Earlier this year, Jane launched a newsletter on Substack called “Writing Hacks” where she shares some of the tips and techniques she teaches in her classroom. You can sign-up at writinghacks.substack.com.

One more thing: this episode is just an excerpt from a much longer conversation we had. To listen to the entire conversation, go to writewithimpact.academy and subscribe.