It’s poetry day again. I don’t know if this is any good, and I may play with it a bit before calling it final, but…
Yippee! I’ve just completed another chunk of my dissertation – and I managed to finish it more than 12 hours before it was due! I admit it…
It’s been nearly a week since spring break started, but it’s been anything but a break! Still, this is what I signed up for so…
One of the best joys in my life is personal mail. Letters, cards, postcards, parcels. I just love getting something in the post that doesn’t…
Spring break started on Friday, and by Saturday morning I had created a bit of a to-do list of all of the things I want…
Well, as of 4:00 pm I am officially on spring break. Only, that really just means that I’m not going to classes for a week.…
I’ve spent the last couple of weeks working on a paper that asked if there should be regulations or laws to distinguish between what professional…
I write. In fact, I think it would be fair to say that I’m a writer. And as any good writer does, I carry a…
Random thoughts – Week 4: Write a story about letting go, where the main character is a factory worker and a locket is a key object in…
OK, since I bored you with descriptions of my modules last semester, I think it’s only fair I do the same for my spring semester…
Two years ago, JustFrances.com entered the blogosphere. Can you believe it!? In that time there have been 572 posts, the writing of which has provided me…
Two weeks ago I shared a post that was determined by random. It was a great way to find some inspiration for writing and the…
Today, I decided to let the Internet decide what my post would be. So, I went to Creative Writing Prompts to pick a topic. But…
Well, today marks the end of my first semester as a postgraduate student. It’s been a crazy and hectic journey to get to this point,…
Hey! Wanna know what I did today? (Of course, you do!) Well, today I turned in my dissertation proposal for my Master of Letters in…
I returned a stack of six books to the library today. And I left with another seven. All to be read and reviewed over the…
I don’t know what compelled me to play poet again today, but compelled I was, so you get to read my latest attempt at literary expression. I…
My life is made up of seconds. And I’m spending the next 600 hundred on a free-writing exercise. And you get to read all about…
A post about gorillas and cheese? Did I mean grilled cheese? Have I gone mad? Well, yes, no, and probably would be the answers there.…
It’s been nearly eight months since I last wrote a poem (horrible or otherwise) for you. Well, for me, actually. So, tonight I decided to…