Book Review — Front Desk by Kelly Yang
Shi Min Xie This book has been making waves on social media and I knew I had to read it because it had a Chinese protagonist. Besides, the cover art completely sold the…
December 2018
Things I learned as a teacher: Always go for bubble tea
Years ago, I taught debate at a secondary school. The students were great and they warmed up to me very quickly. Within a few weeks, they were asking me this…
My favourite pens
One of my writer friends posted a rather extensive list of favourite pens online, which she said that she spent quite a lot of time reading. That got me to…
Favourite Villains
I was getting ready some materials for a webinar that I was supposed to do at work. I had to touch on character development, and I got to think about…