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Yesterday evening gave me a chance to take part in a writing workshop that I had watched from afar for several months due to the urging of another writer and friend. When I am deep into working on a project, I find Newton’s First Law affects a terrible toll on me, and the likelihood that…

The beginning of the school year can be filled with many tedious get-to-know-you activities that often suck the life out of the very relationships we are trying to foster with our students. I know this fact and accept it as true, but knowing this truth does not stop me from wanting to know enough about…

Like many other modern humans, I am guilty of becoming complacent in my daily and professional lives. Even though I have been absent from this space for quite some time now due to several professional commitments, I have not abandoned writing or my search for a sustainable writing practice. After spending so much time around…

I am by no means a morning person, but I will occasionally wake up at a decent time when it is for something important. This past week I found myself lucky enough to receive the opportunity to write with some other great teachers at the Kentucky Writing Project Summer Institute in Lexington, Kentucky, and although…