If you are stealing any moments you can to write, I see you. And if a notes app on your phone is doing the job, more power to you. But I love notebooks. Portable, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing. Add page numbers & a TOC and they're searchable, too.

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The hand flex has been done. Matthew Macfayden did it, and no one will do it better.

I know, you wish you had written, acted, or directed it. Me, too. But we'll have to find our own way to capture the passion of a lifetime in a single, small gesture.

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Nobody:

NYT Games: We're keeping track of how many times you solve purple first.

Connections
Puzzle #675
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I ran out of paper on my fridge notepad and my desk notepad at the same time and now everything is falling apart

I'm a plotter, but my current project is pantsing me 😬

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MG and YA writers: What trade books do you recommend to develop writing skills in these genres?

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I loved A Wrinkle In Time, and read everything by Madeleine L'Engle I could get my hands on as a young teen. Now, the one plot point I can't suspend disbelief for is that Mrs. Murray could have made dinner for 6 on Bunsen burners. Ramen for 1, maybe...

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Small-town library appreciation post: My daughter stopped by our local library after hours. The librarian was just leaving and said "Sorry, we're closed," then paused and asked, "is it an emergency?"

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AI content (pictures, video, art, even writing) = uncanny valley vibes

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Looking for a good book on adolescent development/psychology which includes Erikson's identity vs role. Preferably an easy read! Any recommendations?

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Me: I will not let household chores interfere with my writing goals!

Also me: I think I’ll clean the oven today...

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Joined a new critique group today! Feeling grateful for and inspired by fellow writers 📖 #WritingCommunity #SCBWI

Hello Bluesky! I'm a writer of MG and YA fiction and STEM books. Also a science teacher, mom & outdoors enthusiast. I start each day snuggling bunnies with coffee and NYT puzzles. Would love to connect with other folks in the world of teen & tween lit 📖