Putting Gardens and Streams II on my calendar. I’m only a maybe because, as always, parenting.

🔖📝 The Heartbreaking Ingenuity of the Mother-Writer ‹ Literary Hub

if you’ve read a book penned by a woman with young children recently, there’s a significant chance it was written while hiding, losing sleep, or using inventive distractions. (Or even all three.)

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The Public Writing Life: How to Lose an Editor in Five Days katieroseguestpryal.com

🔖Read Ravynn K. Stringfield’s essay, Bullet Journaling to Save a Life. Beautiful.

“She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy.” Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray 📚💬

I had a client meeting this morning where we made plans for me to do some blogging and podcasting for the client. But it’s also about research. Don’t let anybody tell you your side projects aren’t valuable.

“I am too fond of reading books to care to write them…” Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray 📚💬

Beginning my third read of Katie Rose Guest Pryal’s THE FREELANCE ACADEMIC. 📚

Sleep Deprivation, Sugar Crash, or Both? The Kimberly Hirsh Story

Gonna create a literary subgenre/internet aesthetic and call it “snark academia.”