Read-A-Thon For the past two weeks, the school where I work has been participating in the BookSpring Read-A-Thon. What’s a Read-A-Thon? It’s kind of like a marathon, except instead of running a lot, you read a lot, and instead of sweating a lot, you earn money to buy books for local children who don’t haveContinue reading “Read-A-Thon, Reviews, and a Revelation”
Author Archives: Carie Juettner
Adventures in Subbing, Part 3: The Whole Truth
In 2015, I added another hat to my hat rack. In addition to my Writer hat and my Poet hat and my Library Clerk hat, I started wearing a Substitute Teacher hat, which stills fits a little lopsided. In October, I wrote two blog posts about my new role: Adventures in Subbing, Part 1: TheContinue reading “Adventures in Subbing, Part 3: The Whole Truth”
Who Wants to Illustrate My Muse?
I’m not much of an artist (obviously), but I’d love to have an illustration of the muse I created in my “The Night Before Deadline” poem. Here are the lines that describe her: For only a moment, my vision was blurred, then on my desk perched a girl like a bird. Her fingers were pencils,Continue reading “Who Wants to Illustrate My Muse? “
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