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Unschool for Writers

Alison Acheson
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Playing and working with words: finding your own way to fiction and nonfiction, poetry, and writing for young people

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Kade Makes a Card #2

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Note from Alison—as always, do not share anything from our workshop space outside the workshop space. You know: what happens here…

Note from Cindy—I’m leaving a lot of the stuff Kade draws up to an illlus...

15 days ago
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Visiting Green Gables and Lucy Maud Montgomery’s Birthplace

That little sign on top of the dresser says that Lucy Maud was born in this very room.

We stumbled over this little house in Clinton, PEI, in which the writer was born and lived, after a visit to the more recognized “Green Gables,” now a n...

16 days ago
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September 1 - Monthly Mixed Post

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, has exactly three bookshops.

These past few weeks have been caught up in travel, thousands of kilometres across the country, along with battling some kind of summer cold that made me need to sleep in; driving hours...

19 days ago
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The Problem with Travel…

So I’m out on the road. Day 2 I am blessed with some kind of head cold—still not quite gone. Within days we should be in sight of the Atlantic provinces. I’ve never been. Hoping to slow the pace then.

The real problem with being unwell is...

a month ago
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Mindful Re-Typing

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I often do this with picturebook manuscripts. Though not often enough, and rarely with longer manuscripts.

Yet at times, I recall all those years ago, when writing meant transcribing from hand-wr...

a month ago
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    I've published picturebooks to memoir for adults, with a new novel, BLUE HOURS, being released this spring. Taught in the MFA program at UBC for 14 years--if that means anything. Canadian with a border.

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