The Writer's Edge

A showcase of NSU student podcaster Tatyana, who introduces us to the study of sonic rhetoric and explores the possibilities of sonic literacy and hip hop pedagogy in the composition classroom.

A discussion between Writer's Edge hosts Emma and Eric discussing communicating thankfulness. Includes a discussion of writing thank you notes and a compilation of voices from the NSU Writing and Communication Center stating what they are thankful for this semester and holiday season.

An interview with retiring NSU professor Dr. Christine Jackson reflecting on a career of writing and teaching, and studying and writing detective fiction.

An interview with NSU students Darby, Julia, Kaeleigh, and Mia, who are involved as writers, directors, actors, and technicians in NSU theater productions, to discuss their recent project, The Mayfly, and the production of live theater during a pandemic.

A showcase of NSU student podcasters Kaitlin, Nicole, and Sabrina in an episode they call "Editorial VS Creative Writing," in which they discuss the differences between these two types of writing and recall their favorite experiences composing and reading both.

An interview with Nikki Chasteen, Assistant Director of the NSU Writing and Communication Center, discussing thesis writing, helping other writers, and transitioning from student to full-time employee in the midst of a pandemic.

An interview with Dr. Richard Singer, chair of the NSU College of Dental Medicine and Director of the MSCDM Program and Postgraduate Orthodontic and Dentofacial Orthopedics, where we discuss the role of writing in medical and academic professions.  

An interview with NSU students Logan and Jenna, and faculty advisor Dr. Mario D'Agostino, who edited and oversaw the 2019 issue of Digressions, NSU's Literary and Art Journal, to discuss what goes into publishing this text, and how students can get involved. Also includes two authors reading their work published in the 2019 issue. Read full issues at https://nsuworks.nova.edu/digressions/

A showcase of NSU student podcasters Carlos (producer), Meg, and Jordan (hosts), in an episode they call "Dating Against the Machine," in which they explore how users of the dating app Tinder turn themselves into multimodal projects where they construct themselves using text and images. 

An interview with Dr. Kevin Dvorak, Executive Director of the NSU Writing and Communication Center, discussing its operation and what it's like to work there, helping writers through the creative process.