Writing samples are a commonly required component when applying for jobs that heavily feature writing. That makes complete ...

Question: The only standard advice I have received about the writing sample for job applications is: “Stay within the page limit.” But surely there is better advice than that. And how much leeway ...

Armed with a protractor and a ruler, graphoanalyst Diane Hunter scours a handwritten paper submitted by a job applicant, measuring angles of the writer’s slant and the width of loops in the L’s, all ...