GSA, for those of who you don't know or who aren't necessarily in a middle or high school context stands for Gay Straight Alliance. Last month, the director of the library and I were invited to attend a meeting of the Methuen High School GSA meeting. The topic that they were talking about at the … Continue reading My first GSA meeting
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Book review roundup
Book review time! I haven't done some of these in a while, so here you go! Who I Kissed - Janet Gurtler - Let me just say that this is not the type of book that I usually read. It's a contemporary, sort of hot topic/problem novel, YA book. Generally, yuck. But, I did get … Continue reading Book review roundup
Someone likes me!
Someone nominated me for a blog award thingy! Isn't that nice!? It's the Booker Award (sadly not to be confused with the Man Booker Award/Prize). Cool! So to accept, I do the following: #1, thank the person who nominated you. #2, name your five favorite books. #3, post the award icon on your blog. … Continue reading Someone likes me!
NaNoWriMo – the end? 44,811 words
NaNoWriMo is over! Well, the month is over at least. It's December 1st and I'm at 44,811 words. It's so close and though it's very cliche - a lot like my writing haha! - it really does seem far away. I do think that I will finish it. I will be working on it this … Continue reading NaNoWriMo – the end? 44,811 words
NaNoWriMo – Week 4 – Almost the end
I'm getting close. I don't have far to go word count wise. Will the story of Plain Jane and the Zombie Apocalypse actually be done when I reach 50,000 words? Will I reach 50,000 words by the end of the night on Friday? Will I be able to stop my characters from rolling their eyes so … Continue reading NaNoWriMo – Week 4 – Almost the end