National Day on Writing: #WhyIWrite
Every year on October 20, the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) celebrates the importance, joy, and evolution of writing. Find ideas and more on NCTE’s website.
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A new NCTE blog and website: #WhyIWrite
Día partner NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) celebrates the National Day on Writing every year on October 20. This year they’ve launched a brand-new website and blog to help sustain the momentum beyond one day, and into the … Continue reading →
Middlemarch and the BBC?
The cover of the January 26, 2014 issue of the New York Times Book Review is a review of My Life in Middlemarch by Rebecca Mead. I had never read George Eliot’s thick Victorian novel and finished it about the … Continue reading →
May 19, Pat @ Pen Your Own Adventures – Stories to Our Children
Families celebrating moms writing their life stories? How fortunate I felt to be part of such a positive literacy celebration! Many of the moms were Spanish-speaking and felt so proud that their families were at a party to honor these … Continue reading →