by Dawn | Jul 30, 2015 | education reform, writing
I pushed the button on the Kindle file. I was supposed to be waiting until Tuesday. “Please be aware that it can take up to 12 hours for English and 48 hours for other languages to be available in the Amazon Kindle Store…” the popup said....
by Dawn | Jul 28, 2015 | Teaching, writing
“You can’t mark my exam wrong, Miss,” said my student. “I put ‘Jesus’ for the answer, and as you know, Jesus is always the answer.” I wasn’t quite sure what to say. Except for one thing–the kid didn’t know...
by Dawn | Apr 15, 2015 | self-improvement, writing
I was in line at AAA getting my new license. I didn’t want to drive with an expired one. Once I forgot to register my car for two years. “Do you know you skipped an entire registration cycle?” the registry person said. I was pretty pregnant. Everyone...
by Dawn | Apr 3, 2015 | technology, writing
“Sign up here to receive a handwritten letter…” I signed up right away. I’m an adult. I can no longer imagine getting an envelope in the mail that doesn’t demand money. What a delightful project by Australian artist Gert...
by Dawn | Apr 1, 2015 | parenting, writing
Our first book is live. It’s about a little dinosaur who annoys his mom. I wrote the words, and the brilliant Sarah Steenland drew all the pictures. I’m late in releasing the education book I’ve been working on forever. That’s because the...
by Dawn | Aug 11, 2014 | writing
There they sat, alone in my inbox for just ninety-nine cents. The Bard himself and my beloved Mark Twain. Ninety-nine cents each, that is, for a grand total of a dollar ninety-eight. “This collection gathers together the works by William Shakespeare in a single,...
