A group of elementary school students are helping to promote shelter animals in search of forever homes. Second-graders at St. Michael's Episcopal School in Richmond, Virginia, have created artwork ...

The class assignment was to write a persuasive letter. And when Grammy Award-winning hip-hop idols the Black Eyed Peas show up this month at Carolyn Clark Elementary School in East San Jose for a ...

One of the best ways to influence voters, lawmakers and people in power is to write a persuasive letter and send it to politicians, executives, and the newspaper. Submit a letter to the editor for ...

Writing a persuasive cover letter doesn't have to be a daunting task. With the right approach, you can craft a compelling letter in less than 30 minutes. Start by addressing the letter to a specific ...

"What is healing, but a shift in perspective?” — Mark Doty, Heaven’s Coast Transactional writing — or letter writing — gets you beyond what you thought you could not get over. With all the other ways ...

A few weeks ago I was teaching a resume writing class when I was asked a question about whether you needed to write a cover letter any more. Interestingly enough, baby boomers said yes most definitely ...

Kamryn Gardner wanted a way to keep her hands warm and have a convenient place to stash small toys and natural treasures like interesting rocks. Now the 7-year-old from Bentonville, Ark., is getting ...

Until last month, I had never written a letter to any elected official. In fact, until last month I don’t think I’d written any letter at all, except to my middle school pen pal or on the back of a ...