by Thomas | May 17, 2016 | Sketchbook
How to start a writing habit and defeat writer’s block Caught in writer’s block again? The good news is you can break out and get ideas for your stories. Never fear the blank page again! In fact, in this post, I’m going to teach you how to use the...
by Thomas | May 12, 2016 | Sketchbook
Kevin responds to The Writer’s Sketchbook I just released the first Writer’s Sketchbook: Weird Worlds edition. Many of my students have been using the book, and I’ve been hearing lots of positive feedback. I wanted to share this story with you today...
by Thomas | Apr 27, 2016 | Teaching Writing
“Go ahead. Just try to make me write!” In almost every writing class I’ve taught, there’re always a few kids in the class who wear the above quote on their expressions. There’s the kid wearing the black beater. He’s sitting in the...
by Thomas | Feb 12, 2016 | Tutoring Benefits, Writing Tips
What is the secret to improving your writing? I sought this secret for over 15 years. Maybe if I found the right journal I’d write more, I thought. Maybe if I had the right pen. But the secret is staring us all in the face. It took me 15 years to learn, but I...
