- "Becoming a Writer" by Junot Diaz
- "Righting Misconceptions" by Douglas Downs and Elizabeth Wardle
- "Seven Ways High School Prepares You For Failure" by Kelsey Diaz
- "Rhetorical Reading Strategies" by Christina Haas & Linda Flower
- "Rigid Rules" by Mike Rose
- "Learning Through Response" by Alice M. Gillam
- "Peer Response" by Gloria A. Neubert & Sally J. McNellis
- "Shitty First Drafts" by Anne Lamott
- "Helping Students Use Textual Sources Persuasively" by Margaret Kantz
- "Revision Strategies" by Nancy Sommers