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This is my 10-minute free writing based on ‘a throwaway nation’ during a workshop about creating new narratives.

Persuade - Persuasive Influence Pathway

20-min Free Writing. Write about forgetting or struggling to remember.

20-min free writing. Word prompt.

If you’re in Singapore this May and June, sign up here: https://www.theenglishcurve.com/the-eco-chapter-projects

The product of my online creative writing classes with Ananya

My first speech at Toastmasters

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

Here’s a travel article I wrote in Barcelona Dec 2023

Have you heard the phrase, “those who can’t teach?”

Happy Halloween!

Sharing a little horror story I wrote for my class.

In just 3 hours, the collaborative Climate Fresk workshop will teach you the fundamental science behind climate change and empower you to take action.

https://climatefresk.org

I was given the opportunity to speak at the panel discussion and be a mentor for the WWF Campaign Clinic in 2023. I wrote this post because I was feeling nervous about what I could bring to the table, and what I could share with the youth. I hope it inspires you to share, whatever you have to share.

Here’s another example of how to write a travel piece. Written during my 2023 trip to Genova, Italy.

The Orang Utan, forest people, exploited for so many years, having been captured for the illegal pet trade, sold as ‘human’ sex slaves, and now continually having their habitats decimated. These creatures that grace Greenpeace advertisements and that are the poster children for countless memes, caricatures, and cartoons. It is truly a sight to see a wild one in its own home. (photo credit: Marla)

Here is an example of an expository text exploring the lives of Thresher sharks.

In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of teenagers’ lives, offering platforms for connection, entertainment, and information. However, along with its benefits, there’s a growing concern about the rise of parasocial relationships and their impact on teen mental health.

Good food shouldn’t be a luxury, and it doesn’t have to be.

Your food doesn’t have to be a perfect, organic meal. It just has to be real.

Unfortunately, if we don’t take time for our wellness, we’ll have to make time for our illness.

If you’re afraid of speaking in public, you’re not alone. Glossophobia, the fear of public speaking, is experienced by millions of people all over the world.

Many of us experience the fear of starting something new. It's that nagging feeling that holds us back, making us doubt ourselves and our abilities. But guess what? You're not alone, and you can conquer it!