Writing @ UW

Welcome to UW Writing!

This web site contains comprehensive information about taking and teaching writing courses at the UW Seattle campus.

Writing Pathways

Explore writing at UW—from info about W and C credits to support on your writing journey. Find help and inspiration here.Learn more

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Teaching W Courses

These guidelines support teaching W courses with strategies for designing equitable, process-based writing instruction in your discipline.Learn more

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Writing Resources

Whether you're brainstorming ideas, refining a draft, or tackling a new research project, these resources are here to help.Learn more

Latest News

Attend the 2025 Praxis Conference — Registration Now Open

May 02, 2025

The University of Washington English Department Writing Programs invites you to register for the fifth annual Praxis Conference, taking place Friday, May 30,...

Season Six of "Write for You," the OWRC Podcast, Just Released!

May 01, 2025

Writing in grad school is tough—but you don’t have to go it alone. Season Six of the Write for...

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