Comments on Ann Raimes's "Out of the Woods: Emerging Traditions in the Teaching of Writing". Up the Garden Path: Second Language Writing Approaches, Local Knowledge, and Pluralism

0 Ann Raimes's remarkably readable article (Vol. 25, No. 3,) covers quite comprehensively the history of L2 approaches to teaching writing, including the methods of instruction and research tradition influenced by each approach. Although she uses the motif of a fairy tale journey through the woods by L2 scholars in search of new approaches, she judiciously refrains from championing any single approach in order to avoid taking false trails....