2. What is writing? Writing is an essential skill for all students.
A representation of a language using symbols and signs.
It allows individuals to communicate their thoughts and ideas non-verbally.
It is required to excel in higher education.

3. What do writers need? Pen or Pencil Coffee or Tea Paper
Computer or laptop

4. What do writers write?
News
Review
Creative
Essay

5. Why is news writing important?
What is news writing?
Writing characterized by a direct presentation of facts or description of events. Writing designed for publication in a newspaper, magazine or internet. It should appeal to current popular taste or public interest.
NEWS
Why is news writing important?
News is important to provide people with current information about the world, their community, sports, and other interests they have. It is an effective means of written communication that is brief and concise.

6. Why are reviews important?
What is a review?
A review is a description, critical analysis, and opinion on the quality, meaning, and significance of a book or movie, not a retelling. It should focus on purpose and content. It is a reaction paper in which strengths and weaknesses of the material are analyzed.
REVIEW
Why are reviews important?
Reviews help others to decide weather they will like or dislike something. A good reviewer will be someone who understands the book, article, or movie they are reviewing. A good reviewer will also give facts to support their opinion.

7. What is creative writing? Why is creative writing important?
Creative writing is considered to be any writing, fiction, poetry, or non-fiction, that goes outside the bounds of normal professional, journalistic, and academic forms of literature. Creative writing can be in the form of a novel, short story, poetry, play, or musical lyrics.
CREATIVE
Why is creative writing important?
Creative writing lets us express ourselves and our ideas, thoughts, emotions, and viewpoints in a way no other writing can. It is about individual freedom. This can be the most difficult form of writing, but also the most rewarding and enlightening.

8. Why is essay writing important?
What is essay writing?
A short piece of writing on one subject or theme, usually presenting the writers own views. It should be analytical, speculative or interpretative. Essays are written with a clear purpose and solid factual information.
ESSAY
Why is essay writing important?
Essay writing is a necessary skill for all students. They are a mandatory part of the curriculum in schools and required for university entrance. In the academic world they are used frequently to evaluate a students writing performance and understanding of a subject or topic.

9. Is writing a challenge?
YES
Can you do it?
YES
Will there be typing?
YES

10. What can I do to be successful?
Be positive and have a good attitude.
Finish homework and assignments.
Ask Questions.
Write, re-write, and write again.

11. Questions?