Summer Work
The school year has ended (insert happy noises) and the summer work has begun. Lest you feel sorry for me […]
The school year has ended (insert happy noises) and the summer work has begun. Lest you feel sorry for me […]
So yesterday in my Novel Writing class, I sent the kids into the commons for the last 20 minutes of
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I’m having one of those existential moments when I’m finished reading to my Creative Writing class and pestering those who
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I love my Christmas vacation! (Look! An Exclamation Mark! Many Marks!) I have my whole little family home, and we
Once my dad read a manuscript I’d written, and he wondered if the plots weren’t a little too dramatic. Dickensian,
Serious writers outline. Everyone knows this. They create visualization boards and put awesome color-coded cards on corkboards with pushpins. They
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I did it, guys. I survived January. And not only survived, but I had fun inside that madhouse of a
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So after the most lovely and relaxing 4-day weekend, I’m back at it this morning. Off to school in ten
We went back to school today. Does that seem a little… sudden to anyone else? Yeah. Me, too. The Boy
Here are the rest of the amazing images/quotes from Buzzfeed. Read them. Then, for the love, start writing. (I’m talking
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