My 2014 New Year’s resolution was to write 500 words every day. Maybe that doesn’t seem like a big deal, but as a high school English teacher swamped with essays to read and assess, it can be daunting. Usually I’d write on weekends, during school vacations, and once in a while on days when the grading pile […]
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Why Writing 500 words a day works for me and might work for you
I’ll admit it; I’m jealous of everyone who gets to participate in NaNoWriMo each November. There is NO WAY I can write a novel in November. I am a high school English teacher. You can try to inspire me by saying that I can do anything I put my mind to…blah, blah, blah, but it is physically […]