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Jacob Lauritzen
@jacoblauritzen.bsky.social
Professor by day. Writer by night. www.jacoblauritzen.com
There are a lot of distractions for students that make teaching difficult, but we can’t settle for playing the blame game. We have to accept the challenge to plan lessons that #engagethem
May 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
My collection of poems on my life as a father are now available in hardback, paperback, and ebook. If you have Kindle Unlimited, it's available there too! #poetry #writesky #booksky #authorsky #fatherhood

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April 29, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Kids love attention, but they’re not always patience. I wrote on that in my poem, “A Love Poem”, from my new book, A Father at Forty. Available in tomorrow on ebook and paperback! a.co/d/3a0cHXr #booksky #poem #writesky
April 28, 2025 at 6:42 PM
After I turned 40, I started to think a lot about my health. I wrote on that in my poem, “A Hundred Years”, from my new book, A Father at Forty. Available in ebook and paperback on Tuesday! a.co/d/3a0cHXr #booksky #poem #writesky
April 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
I have spent a lot of time lately reflecting on my relationship with my children. I reflect on that in my poem, “Pace Setter”, from my new book, A Father at Forty. Available in ebook and paperback on Tuesday! a.co/d/3a0cHXr #booksky #poem #writesky
April 27, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Sometimes it feels easier to deal with a problem than to fix it. This poem, “Broken Door”, is from my new book, A Father at Forty. Available in ebook and paperback on Tuesday! a.co/d/3a0cHXr #booksky #readersky #poetsky
April 25, 2025 at 9:08 PM
It’s hard to be a dad, but it’s worth it. This poem, “Triage”, is from my new book, A Father at Forty. Available in ebook and paperback on Tuesday! a.co/d/3a0cHXr #writesky #poetsky #booksky
April 24, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Sometimes when I’m not motivated to write, I play around with designing covers for my books. Can you guess which side won today? #writesky #booksky
April 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Just finished reading Show Your Work by @austinkleon.bsky.social and I loved it. I’ve been overthinking marketing for my books. This has given me permission to simplify things and just—show my work. Loved it. Thanks for writing it! #writesky #booksky
April 8, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Since January, I have completed two manuscripts. I’ve gathered some resources to help me write my next project. Can you tell what it’s about?

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April 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
I’m working on the cover for a book of poetry I have coming out in a few weeks. What do you think? Does it catch your attention? #booksky
April 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
My ebook is live on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited! Print copies coming soon. #edusky #teachersky

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March 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Thank you! The book discusses how AI can fit into established best practices in education.
March 22, 2025 at 1:52 PM
February 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
You need to believe in what you write I talk about that in my latest newsletter #writesky #authorsky #scriptsky #booksky jacoblauritzen.substack.com/p/believe-in...
February 10, 2025 at 2:35 AM
This is an early draft of the cover for a book I’m writing. Any thoughts? #writesky
January 10, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Had to get some b roll at sunset for a docuseries after work today. #filmsky
November 21, 2024 at 3:08 AM
I call this poem, “Reading Poetry to Children” #writesky #poetry
November 18, 2024 at 6:40 AM
You Outta Know, a Poem

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November 16, 2024 at 1:37 PM