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Tag Archives: Writing
2024 Week 43: Everyone’s a critic.
Last week’s blog was about showing your creation to the world and not knowing how it will be reviewed. Because I’ve been preparing a talk on Don’t Call Me Ishmael, I was reminded of the following scene. It’s from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Don't Call Me Ishmael, Immanuel College, Once Upon A Festival, poem, poetry, Reviews, Shakespeare, Sonnets, Writing
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2024 Week 32: Five Rings to rule them all …
Well not surprisingly I’ve got stratchy eyes from watching too much late night, early morning OLYMPICS. I know many people don’t like sport or just don’t understand the appeal. I’m really glad I’m not one of those people. I think … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Eiffel Tower, Olympic Games, Paris, Reading, Sport, Writing
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2024 Week 30: You’ve got (more) mail.
I mentioned in a recent post that I’d had surprising emails from a German school in Mexico and a French school in Vanuatu. In both cases their students were reading Don’t Call Me Ishmael. Since then I’ve had more writing … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Don't Call Me Ishmael, education, International Youth Library, Internationale Jugendbibliothek, Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs, Max Fatchen, Reading, Rodney Forgets It!, Rodney Loses It!, teaching, The Running Man, White Ravens Festival, Writing
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