With blogging, my poor essay writing skills have deteriorated to what can only possibly be called high school level.
It can’t even be called prep school level but rather the average high school in an average community level.
Linked are some good advice to bolster your essay writing skills.
Students (grad students too) should read this essay closely, then read it again. I give tips to my students on writing, but Farrell’s are more and better (and better written).
Below the fold, from my undergrad African development course, the 10 tips I give my students for writing an essay (in their case, a book review).
via How to write an essay – Chris Blattman.