Janet Kelley
@janetkelley.bsky.social
High School English Teacher. Writer. Kansas. Budapest. Brookline. Csíkszereda. Taint: a novel.
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Hanging Loose history. Please send us your best work.
December 2, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Hanging Loose history. Please send us your best work.
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Okay, so let's do officially do this! a slow-read of Macbeth with Sunday discussion threads starting November 23rd! #SundayMacbethChat
Everyone's welcome! And just like Beloved, I am definitely going to be looking at this with very-fresh (i.e. humble) eyes!
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Everyone's welcome! And just like Beloved, I am definitely going to be looking at this with very-fresh (i.e. humble) eyes!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
November 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Okay, so let's do officially do this! a slow-read of Macbeth with Sunday discussion threads starting November 23rd! #SundayMacbethChat
Everyone's welcome! And just like Beloved, I am definitely going to be looking at this with very-fresh (i.e. humble) eyes!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Everyone's welcome! And just like Beloved, I am definitely going to be looking at this with very-fresh (i.e. humble) eyes!
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Also, a student submitted a short story in which the main character is inexplicably named, “Beet.” Automatic A.
November 11, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Also, a student submitted a short story in which the main character is inexplicably named, “Beet.” Automatic A.
After a taste of Krasznahorhai, cleanse your palate with this tasty treat: www.ndbooks.com/book/the-eng... And then, like me, buy all the storybook nd editions, because, yes, please.
The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt | New Directions
Maman was exigeante—there is no English word—and I had the benefit of her training. Others may not be so fortunate. If some other young girl, with two million dollars at stake, finds this of use I sha...
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October 9, 2025 at 7:13 PM
After a taste of Krasznahorhai, cleanse your palate with this tasty treat: www.ndbooks.com/book/the-eng... And then, like me, buy all the storybook nd editions, because, yes, please.
For the Krasznahorkai kurious, try this lovely slice of his world: www.ndbooks.com/book/spadewo...
Spadework for a Palace by László Krasznahorkai | New Directions
WINNER OF THE 2025 NOBEL PRIZE
Spadework for a Palace bears the subtitle “Entering the Madness of Others” and offers an epigraph: “Reality is no obstacle.” Indeed. This high-octane obsessive rant v...
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October 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
For the Krasznahorkai kurious, try this lovely slice of his world: www.ndbooks.com/book/spadewo...
For the Krasznahorhai kurious: I recommend this lovely edition:
October 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
For the Krasznahorhai kurious: I recommend this lovely edition:
Middle age revelations: butter beans and lima beans are the same bean. One bean. Two names. 🤯 While a butter bean is a lima bean, a lima bean is not a butter bean. Clearly. As you were.
October 4, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Middle age revelations: butter beans and lima beans are the same bean. One bean. Two names. 🤯 While a butter bean is a lima bean, a lima bean is not a butter bean. Clearly. As you were.
Teacher trick jkkelleywritenow.blogspot.com/2025/08/teac...
Teachers: Add School Schedule to Your iPhone in 12 Easy Steps
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September 14, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Sad to sell: David Byrne in Boston my.ticketmaster.com/ds/vQGAANoWJ...
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September 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Sad to sell: David Byrne in Boston my.ticketmaster.com/ds/vQGAANoWJ...
In India's bustling megacities, honking is a common form of communication among drivers. But in this case, one person's language is another person's noise pollution.
India's honk-happy drivers are switching to even louder horns
In India's bustling megacities, honking is a common form of communication among drivers. But in this case, one person's language is another person's noise pollution.
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September 8, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Day 3 of school: Ms. K, what are you drinking? *It’s fresh brewed mint tea (in a mason jar). It looks like a beer! *Oh! Definitely report any teacher drinking a beer in class. If I were a teacher, I’d be drinking a beer. #buildingcommunity #somuchtounpack
September 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Day 3 of school: Ms. K, what are you drinking? *It’s fresh brewed mint tea (in a mason jar). It looks like a beer! *Oh! Definitely report any teacher drinking a beer in class. If I were a teacher, I’d be drinking a beer. #buildingcommunity #somuchtounpack
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Travis Swift is going to be such a great football player name
August 27, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Travis Swift is going to be such a great football player name
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Once again, Massachusetts has more public high schools ranked in the top 25 percent of the US News & World Report Best High Schools list than any other state in the country. trib.al/Wd4FD6h
August 20, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Once again, Massachusetts has more public high schools ranked in the top 25 percent of the US News & World Report Best High Schools list than any other state in the country. trib.al/Wd4FD6h
We spent a magical week with our 4th year of Summer Camp in Transylvania. We bring the American games and the kids bring the joy. Thanks to @orsolya.szekely.92 @bpwease @imre7703 @GyőriKrisztina @barabasi and the exceptional team at Szászváros @csaladmenyhart !
August 18, 2025 at 7:24 AM
We spent a magical week with our 4th year of Summer Camp in Transylvania. We bring the American games and the kids bring the joy. Thanks to @orsolya.szekely.92 @bpwease @imre7703 @GyőriKrisztina @barabasi and the exceptional team at Szászváros @csaladmenyhart !
A solution. Respect.
August 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM
A solution. Respect.
Teacher Tip: Add your school calendar to your iPhone Home Screen. jkkelleywritenow.blogspot.com/2025/08/teac...
August 1, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Teacher Tip: Add your school calendar to your iPhone Home Screen. jkkelleywritenow.blogspot.com/2025/08/teac...
What was your favorite text from English class?
My favorite text was "10 Reasons Why Fathers Cry at Night" by Kwame Alexander. The text illustrates the struggles fathers face as their daughters journey through life. It reminded me of my own father. . . he does not live with me. Instead he is 6,000
My favorite text was "10 Reasons Why Fathers Cry at Night" by Kwame Alexander. The text illustrates the struggles fathers face as their daughters journey through life. It reminded me of my own father. . . he does not live with me. Instead he is 6,000
June 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
What was your favorite text from English class?
My favorite text was "10 Reasons Why Fathers Cry at Night" by Kwame Alexander. The text illustrates the struggles fathers face as their daughters journey through life. It reminded me of my own father. . . he does not live with me. Instead he is 6,000
My favorite text was "10 Reasons Why Fathers Cry at Night" by Kwame Alexander. The text illustrates the struggles fathers face as their daughters journey through life. It reminded me of my own father. . . he does not live with me. Instead he is 6,000
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Another big FU from Harvard… free online courses on the US government, the US constitution, civic engagement, and more.
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Government | Harvard University
Browse the latest Government courses from Harvard University.
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May 24, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Another big FU from Harvard… free online courses on the US government, the US constitution, civic engagement, and more.
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“BRING HIM HOME” 🔥
April 13, 2025 at 2:59 AM
“BRING HIM HOME” 🔥
Dear metaverse, this is historical fact.
April 12, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Dear metaverse, this is historical fact.