It’s that time of the year again! No, not election season. If it’s November, it is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). While I don’t plan to participate in NaNoWriMo this year, I do want to piggyback a bit on NaNoWriMo to share writing resources and tips daily throughout November, beginning with some interesting behavioral economics research …
Bookmarkable Wednesday: Resources for writers and other creatives It’s mid-week and time to pass along some good reads that have come my way recently. Distracted much? Creativity as a pathway to learning. Just in time to share with my Creative Thinking students, Scott Barry Kaufman offers insight into “The Creative Gifts of ADHD“: “To be sure, ADHD can …
A lot has happened since I last posted here: I finished NaNoWriMo (yes, this year, I did it!). Now I need to look over and begin revising the very messy, incomplete draft birthed in November. The term at the college where I teach ended just before Thanksgiving, which means I graded papers and exams and …
I have a confession to make. I’ve been a member of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) for nearly seven years, and I haven’t completed the challenge once. Not once. In fact, I don’t think I ever got past a couple of thousand words. Click on the image below for the sad, big picture. That’s not …