Goodreads | find quotesWhy I love Neil Gaiman: “Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men. ” — Neil Gaiman (Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch)”I can believe things that are true and things that aren’t true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they’re true or not. I can believe in...
In Case You Have 10$ to Spare
I already donated. If you care about writing in schools (as I do) this may be something for you to consider.Read on: Dear NaNoWriMo Writer, As we head into the last few days of NaNoWriMo and the Young Writers Program, I want to reach out and say: Thank you. NaNoWriMo draws so much from the spirit of its participants. Your can-do attitude, inspiring helpfulness, and great sense of humor have made this the best NaNo ever. As I look at our current...
Think I’m Gonna Do It
Not to jinx it, but at 49,555 words on Saturday the 29th, unless I suffer a sudden and pretty immediate coronary (knocking on wood, etc., etc.) I think I’ll make it to the finish line for NaNoWriMo this year!Let’s hear it for Winning in ’08!!!And, UPDATE: I got a piece in Spin-Off. It’s little (second down under FEATURES), I know, but DAMN I’m happy!!!And, UPDATE on the UPDATE: As of 9:02pm 11/29/08 I DID...
Grading/Skyping with Far Flung Students
Gotta thank the Ol’ Man for the headphones. They’re build for Elluminate but they’re great for Skype…and far more portable than my podcast headphones!
Writing/Grading Sunday
Notice the remnants of the “pulling my hair out” phase of grading.
Writing Wednesday
Passed 33,000 words…gotta go update.


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