An invitation to (re)visit quotidana.org and fall-in-love (again?) with the classical essay By Joey Franklin My son, Nolan, is a Gen Z teenager, but he’s also got more than a decade of classical violin training, so his Spotify algorithm is a little broken. He’s as likely to get a recommendation for JPEGMAFIA as he is […]| The Brevity Blog
By Lainy Carslaw Ever since I was old enough to pick up a pen, I knew I wanted to be a writer. I would lock myself in my room, creating stories from my imagination and journal entries about my day. Though, I knew I had something to say, it took me a long time to […]| The Brevity Blog
By Allison K Williams Do you need an MFA to be a published writer? Heck no! But you do need an education. Develop your writing craft, test your queries, analyze proposals, learn about marketing and publicity, build your literary community. The best part? A lot of this information is free. Some education is time-sensitive. Today […]| The Brevity Blog
By Bonnie Shishko and Shawn Bowers As college professors with three combined decades of First-Year Writing experience, we’re observing two unsettling trends: first, that traditional undergraduate students are increasingly unlikely to tackle academic writing without relying on AI-tools, and second, that they are increasingly likely to hold rigid beliefs about writing—what it is, what it … Continue reading Recipes as Pedagogical Resistance: Teaching Food Writing in an AI-Era →| The Recipes Project
By Michele Cantos Garcia “I’m 70 and single again,” the glamorous actor-turned-writer read tenderly from her notes. It was her first time in a memoir class—and my first time teaching it—but she alr…| The Brevity Blog
By Claire Polders I’m not a poet. I voiced this denial multiple times in my life and with complete conviction. It’s the first thing I told Alyson Shelton when she invited me to contribute to her “W…| The Brevity Blog
Did you know that one of the most popular foods in Taiwan is called stinky tofu? It is a type of fermented tofu that, while delicious, has a really bad smell! It is commonly sold and eaten at night markets in Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan. In fact, there is an entire street in […]| Mixminder
It’s so fun for me to learn about different cultures and countries. It’s even more fun for me to teach about things that I’ve learned to my students and to my own children. Using an interactive notebook brings it all together with fun foldables and activities to help students remember the facts that they’ve learned. […]| Mixminder
Today, Canadians celebrate Canada Day. Canada Day takes place every year on July 1st. On this day in 1867 the British colonies of North America were joined together to form a federation called Canada. The name “Canada” likely comes from the word “kanata” which is the Iroquois-Huron word for “village”. It was on Canada Day […]| Mixminder
Recently successfully launched on Kickstarter! A paperback of 8″x8″, nicely sized for little hands. The ABC book has 29 full-colour illustrated pages, and a list of the o…| Greek Myth Comix Shop
BUY Download on Gumroad BUY Download on Etsy Download, print, cut out and stick this Ancient Greek Mythological Creatures Advent Calendar and celebrate the run up to Christmas in a different way th…| Greek Myth Comix Shop
Pass on your proper Saturnalia greetings with these festive cards! Featuring an original GMC design of happy Saturnalia revellers against the entry for December from the ‘Chronography of 354&…| Greek Myth Comix Shop