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  • Reading notes: Kathy Fish’s Wild Life

    Reading notes: Kathy Fish’s Wild Life

    I have been lax about posting notes on my reading, though I did dedicate extra time…

  • #amNOTyetquerying

    #amNOTyetquerying

    #ambreakingintoasweatjustthinkingaboutit So I have found three amazing people willing to read my final-for-now draft of my…

  • Joshua worked hard today.

    Joshua worked hard today.

    Joshua worked hard today. Signed–Ms. Duke Did he really? I honestly can’t remember as I write…

  • Reframe your words to boost success

    Reframe your words to boost success

    In my work with college students, I have become a fan of Carol Dweck’s concept of…

  • Done. Ish.

    Done. Ish.

    I reached my 50,000 word goal today, and thus won NaNoWriMo 2018. I love the idea…

  • Paper vs. digital options

    Paper vs. digital options

    I am considering writing today about choosing between a paper-based journal versus digital options for creative…

  • Mississippi

    Mississippi

    So I woke to the news this morning that a miracle did not occur in Mississippi…

  • 5k to go

    5k to go

    Only five thousand words to go to reach the 50,000 word goal for National Novel Writing…

  • Back to work

    Back to work

    The days before and the day immediately after a break tend to wreak havoc on my…

  • How to articulate democracy

    How to articulate democracy

    I am trying to gather my courage to call my Senators tomorrow to urge them to…