how to express themselves via writing in order to perhaps improve their socioeconomic status. As William J. Farrell puts it: "Did you ever notice that, when people become serious about communication, they want it in writing?" Other parts of the world have seen an increase in writing abilities as a result of programs such as the World Literacy Foundation and International Literacy Foundation, as well as a general push for increased global communication. See also Asemic writing Author Boustrophedon text Calligraphy Collaborative writing Communication Composition (language) Composition studies Copyright Clause Creative writing Decipherment Dyslexia Essay Fiction writing Foreign language writing aid Genre studies Graphonomics Handwriting Interactive fiction Journalism Kishōtenketsu Linguistics List of writers' conferences Literacy Literary award Literary criticism Literary festival Literature Manuscript Mechanical pencil Orthography Peer critique Pencil Printing Publishing Reading Creation of the Sequoyah syllabary Scriptorium Story bible Speech communication Teaching Writing in the United States Textual scholarship Typography White paper Word processing Writer Writer's block Writing bump Writing circle Writing in space Writing process Writing slate Writing style Writing systems Writer's voice References Works cited Further reading A History of Writing: From Hieroglyph to Multimedia, edited by Anne-Marie Christin, Flammarion (in French, hardcover: 408 pages, 2002, ) "The Art of Writing" (1974). The Book Collector 23 no 3 (autumn):319-338. In the Beginning: A Short History of the Hebrew Language. By Joel M. Hoffman, 2004. Chapter 3 covers the invention of writing and its various stages. Origins of writing on AncientScripts.com Museum of Writing : UK Museum of Writing with information on writing history and implements On ERIC Digests: Writing Instruction: Current Practices in the Classroom ; Writing Development ; Writing Instruction: Changing Views over the Years Angioni, Giulio, La scrittura, una fabrilità semiotica, in Fare, dire, sentire. L'identico e il diverso nelle culture, il Maestrale, 2011, 149–169. Children of the Code: The Power of Writing – Online Video Powell, Barry B. 2009. Writing: Theory and History of the Technology of Civilization, Oxford: Blackwell. Reynolds, Jack 2004. Merleau-Ponty And Derrida: Intertwining Embodiment And Alterity, Ohio University Press Rogers, Henry. 2005. Writing Systems: A Linguistic Approach. Oxford: Blackwell. (hardcover); (paperback) Falkenstein, A. 1965 Zu den Tafeln aus Tartaria. Germania 43, 269–273 Haarmann, H. 1990 Writing from Old Europe. The Journal of Indo-European Studies 17 Lazarovici, Gh., Fl. Drasovean & Z. Maxim 2000 The Eagle – the Bird of death, regeneration resurrection and messenger of Gods. Archaeological and ethnological problems.