What’s up everyone, I am back almost a year later with another how-to. Since I was a little freshman, just starting out in my first-ever...

If Speech and Debate has taught me anything it's that you can never please everyone. I mean think about it. If you go back to look at the...

We’ve all seen it. If you’re a woman in this activity, it’s likely that you’ve either received (or will receive) some offhand note about...

For anyone who has ever wanted to just crawl into the fetal position. Today I went to the library to do work because I am a college...

Time and time again, there are standard pieces that get recycled over the years because historically, they have an irrefutable track...

Movies and TV shows can be great resources for HI scripts. Finding one in script form with an ISBN is a treasure trove of snappy dialogue...

POI LITERATURE The landscape of high school Interp, I believe, has changed due to the addition of POI; and for the better. While I have...

The first time I found competItive success in speech I had a black book binder in my hand. It was 2007 and I had just qualified to the...

“Do personal stories in Oratory have to be true?” This question kinda blew my mind when a coach from another school asked me after...

In my senior year of high school, the head of my local forensics league was interviewed by the biggest local newspaper in the area. At...

So you’ve made the decision. You are going to *insert tournament name here.* Congratulations! Forensics is fun! You get to miss a day of...

During the National tournament in Dallas this year I tweeted something that seemed to have garnered some anger and animosity towards me....

Tiny kids in big suits screaming at me about the importance of America’s relationship with Taiwan, sassy Indian girls cracking wise about...

Recently, I've had the honor of working with some incredible performers from every circuit imaginable in our fantastic speech world. From...

This week I started a new semester of college, and I happened to find myself in a Philosophy class. One of the first assignments we were...

How I’m going to get my novice, or younger members, to be the great performers that I want them to be (when they are older and more...

Creativity, as I’m sure you’re aware, is a crucial component to creating a cool interp performance. Creativity, however, is not a skill...