Why Grown-Ups Keep Talking Like Little Kids

5 years ago

Felt writey. Because reasons. The other day I walked through a room full of toddlers who were energetically growling at…

Sweet Lenten Regrets

5 years ago

This Lenten evening / Your orphaned feast occasioned / My penance haiku.

Arsenal of Freedom (TNG Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 21)

6 years ago

With an A-plot that comments on the Cold War arms race, a B-plot that tests LaForge’s command skills, and a…

Industriousness. Self-improvement. Thrift. And orange slime.

6 years ago

The girl amusing herself on our 70m commute to rehearsal, as we listen to the LibriVox "Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin."

Prime Stage Theatre to end 2018-2019 season with Shakespeare comedy Twelfth Night, May 3–12 at the New Hazlett Theater

6 years ago

2019 Pittsburgh Public Theater Shakespeare Monologue winner Carolyn Jerz of Greensburg cast as Viola (PITTSBURGH, PA – March 20, 2019)…

4 Lessons From Moving a Face-to-Face Course Online

6 years ago

This fall, I've been asked to teach a Shakespeare class online. Here's what Kevin Gannon wrote in The Chronicle of…

Heart of Glory (TNG Rewatch, Season 1 Episode 20)

6 years ago

Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generation after a 20-year break. In "Heart of Glory," we get our first real exploration…

Why teens need live theater in the age of YouTube

6 years ago

A good article from the Boston Globe. The plays I saw with my dad handed us a script on every…

Me Checking into My #4C19 Conference Hotel Room

6 years ago

I'll just mark a few more papers before heading out for a bucket of ice.

Controversial Content in YA Literature: A College Professor and Homeschooling Parent Answers an Aspiring Teen Writer’s Questions

6 years ago

I received this comment on my blog: [F]or my Senior Project I am writing a young adult short novel. I…