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Teachers and parents, looking for activities for your littles? New fun activities posted weekly! Anything to keep the little rascals busy this summer! My Littles would definitely love this activity! Thank you for sharing it. Looks like it w…
Teachers and parents, looking for activities for your littles? New fun activities posted weekly! Looking for reading activities for your summer? I hope to start posting weekly games and activities, starting with this! Happy Monday! And happ…
Happy Monday! And happy March! So glad to have January and February over and done with, yeah? I'm feeling the tireds and the winter-time blues, so let's see if we can push through together! What other hats do we authors wear? When Are You G…
Happy Monday! And happy March! So glad to have January and February over and done with, yeah? I'm feeling the tireds and the winter-time blues, so let's see if we can push through together! What other hats do we authors wear? When Are You G…
I hope you've all had a great week! I spent most of mine working on some freelance writing work as well as the zero draft of my next middle grade novel--it's a monster book, and has been great fun to write! What are you all working on? Book…
The Writing Process in 15 seconds: I made a little comic about when an authors look, personality, and vibe doesn't at all seem to match their book. This is in contrast to some authors *ahem* Stephen King *ahem* who really, really DO seem li…
I’ll be honest, it hasn’t been that long since I watched my last David Attenborough documentary. In fact I watched one last night. The primates episode of Life, you know the one where the orangutan mother teaches her baby how to build nests…
I didn't know universities had readings. Good to know! Thanks, Sarah! This is such valuable info. You're so right--we learn from authors every day. Thanks, Sarah! This is such valuable info. You're so right--we learn from authors every day.…
Cool you got a FitBit.I like the idea of input and output for writing. I like definite goals as well. I don't always make my 10 000 steps a day. But it's nice to keep track. I used to keep track of my writing and the amount of words I wrote…
I never go anywhere without my laptop ;-) I always travel with my iPad and headphones. Great advice, Sarah. I already figured most of it out, but not without difficulty. Writing early in the day is the best bon mot. I'm not going anywhere o…
What an interesting post that was, Sarah - and I couldn't agree more! I'm at the 59,000 words stage of my first full-length novel, which is in it's fourth full draft and has taken *ahem* number of years to get there, and I took time out in