Unschool for Writers
Alison AchesonPlaying and working with words: finding your own way to fiction and nonfiction, poetry, and writing for young people
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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An early reader/chapter book to workshop
A re-write from an earlier picturebook sub from Sandi
Alison’s note: do NOT share or re-stack this post in any way—thank you for keeping the privacy of our workshop—
Writing with Fences
Constrained writing
(A re-working of an ageing archived post!)
On Slipping Into Student-Mode
Photo by Galt Museum & Archives on Unsplash
As you know, if you read The Unschool regularly, I’ve been studying creating visual art on my own, with friends, and taking continuing ed-level classes. And if you read last week’s post, you’ll a...
Grounding to Fly
Photo by this life's illusions on Unsplash
NOTE: With a huge apology to those who are receiving this twice! Somehow I marked it as “workshop only” so it only went to 60 or so of you! And I’m having to re-send to all now…
I’ve been r...
June 1 Monthly Bits & Pieces Post
For the month of May, I’ve posted twice. Both posts took longer than usual. I honestly don’t know if I’m writing slower than I have in the past, if my mind is not coming up with as many ideas, or if these repesent some part of what I’m work...
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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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