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Category Archives: Writing Tips
The funny thing about failure…
OYTMI Day 14: More talk about failure (but in a fun way!)
Unburnt: Sneak Peek
A quick reading from Chapter 1 of my upcoming book!
OYTMI Day 12: Rap Edition!
When my students have a writing assignment, I love working along with them, modeling the struggles and joys of the writing process. I enjoy all forms of writing, but poetry is probably my favorite. I feel like it’s my mission in life to get middle schoolers pumped about poems. That goal is what inspires meContinue reading “OYTMI Day 12: Rap Edition!”
The Best Advice I Ever Received…
OYTMI Day 7: I was inspired by a fellow TikTok-er (that sounds so weird) to share the best writing advice I ever got, so I’m paying it forward today! 😁
Overcoming Writer’s Block
OYTMI Day 6: Some quick tips to help you get writing again!
Tracking Progress
A quick how-to video to help you see those little victories as you move toward your BIG GOAL! 🧗🏼♂️🌄
#OYTMI
The video says it all… https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=A2ym1GS1nIw
Acting for Introverts
For better or worse, a new school year is around the corner (what am I saying? I’m a teacher…of course it’s for the BETTER! 😀📚🏫). In the spirit of lifelong education, I wanted to do a few posts about some cool classroom activities I’ve done or seen that stuck with me. Feel free to adaptContinue reading “Acting for Introverts”
June Writing Report
It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through 2021! I’m looking back on my June writing accomplishments in this post, but I’m also looking forward to the second half of this whirlwind year. First of all, just as a refresher (for myself as much as anyone), these were my writing goals for June: Write creativelyContinue reading “June Writing Report”
M. J. Lau 