Writing Help

Bundled with the Barsam textbook is a guide to writing about film. Please consult this book for specific advice about how to write about film.

Need some help with grammar, mechanics, and style? Many websites offer excellent tutorials followed by a variety of exercises that can either be printed out or completed online. We've chosen a few that we think are effective and fun and provided links to them below.

These exercises offered in some webpages below are ungraded - no one will ever know that you've taken them - and you can proceed at your own pace.

Grammar and Usage: Resources and Exercises

Kinds of Writing Assignments