Monthly Archives: November 2013

Annoying career choices

Posted on November 27, 2013 by

Supply Teaching I do not understand how the Department of Education works here. I really don’t. Supply teachers are paid all sorts of different amounts, then when they offer you a job for the day, they offer it to you … Continue reading →

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Quitting NaNo and choosing a book’s teen audience

Posted on November 19, 2013 by

I absolutely refuse to make a post about tips for writers, so this isn’t one. I taught writing, and I’ve taken classes on writing. Some tips are relevant, yes. Ending a story with “it was all a dream” is a … Continue reading →

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Rules for writing and outlining blues

Posted on November 3, 2013 by

I talked on Twitter all yesterday about the rules of outlining. I had this seemingly good idea this summer, I wrote some ideas for scenes and what I wanted to happen, then I started getting into the “How to Structure … Continue reading →

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