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Quick Look: "Analog Poet Blues" by Yeva Johnson
Analog Poet Blues is a poetry chapbook exploring connection in the digital age. Yeva Johnson expresses how loneliness and community are byproducts of a tech driven world. Recurring themes include the search for love and navigating queer love, finding one's voice, building a community, and uncovering self through the process.
Meg Pierce
Oct 73 min read


How to Fail at Teaching, Tip #3: Keep Calm and Carry On
First of all, anyone who thinks that a teacher can’t tell the difference between a seventh or tenth graders story about honor and a computer-generated story has never experienced the wonderful beauty of teenagers telling stories. There is a frankness, an imagination, a chaos to it, that puts the reader in the kid’s head, that shines a little flashlight into what makes that kid tick. A story about honor generated from a prompt looks pretty much the same - a boy or man in a tow
Meg Pierce
Oct 115 min read


Quick Look: The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
Josh and his twin brother Jordan love the game of basketball and they're good at it, which isn't surprising since their dad is a retired pro player. Unfortunately, when Jordan falls for a girl at school, Josh starts to feel like the third wheel and he doesn't handle it well.
Meg Pierce
Sep 293 min read


How to Fail at Teaching, Tip #2: Get Attached
"Boy, I love meeting people's moms. It's like reading an instruction manual as to why they're nuts." - Ted Lasso I was really looking...
Meg Pierce
Sep 287 min read
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