The Composition of Everyday Life, Concise (w/ MLA9E and APA7E Updates)

About John MaukJohn Metz

John Metz began teaching college writing as a graduate student at the University of Toledo in 1983. He then taught at University of Toledo Umpqua Community College and Kent State University over the next forty years. He focused on helping students learn to invent ideas make appropriate rhetorical decisions and redefine what writing is or can be. His students sometimes said I thought this was supposed to be a writing course. John Mauk Ph.D. has a doctorate in rhetoric and writing from Bowling Green State University and a master's degree in language and literature from the University of Toledo. Over a 24-year career he taught composition at Owens Community College Northwestern Michigan College and Miami University. He was twice named professor of the year. He now writes in various genres edits manuscripts for professional writers and teaches in continuing education programs. He also hosts Prose from the Underground a video series featuring interviews and practical advice for working writers.