University of Michigan School of Public Health Writing Lab

The writing lab is open for the summer -- except for July 2-22.

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Review | 5 AI bots took our tough reading test. One was smartest — and it wasn’t ChatGPT. We challenged AI helpers to decode legal contracts, simplify medical research, speed-read a novel and make sense of Trump speeches. Some of the AI analysis was impressive — and some was downright dumb.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/25/opinion/tips-for-aspiring-op-ed-writers.html

Opinion | Tips for Aspiring Op-Ed Writers (Published 2017) Have a point, and please get to it.

Still working remotely :(. My hours this semester will be M-Th 9-5, as I have another commitment on Fridays. Please plan accordingly.

Working remotely for the time being. Keep on writing, and keep safe.

Hey Folks, YES, the Writing Lab is still open, sort of, via phone and google doc. If you make an appointment on the usual google calendar, you will receive an email with a phone number you can call at the start of your appointment.

Hope you are all keeping safe!

The Single Reason Why People Can't Write, According to a Harvard Psychologist - Inc. - Pocket This common affliction is behind so much unclear and confusing writing in the world today.