Deanna Mascle

@deannamascle
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Teaching writers and writing teachers at Morehead State University (KY) since 2001. National Writing Project teacher (and former site director) since 2008. LexPoMo since 2016. Founding leader of Write Across America and Rebel Cartographers (2020).
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Teen writers in Rowan County and the greater Ashland community are invited to one of the Morehead Writing Project’s two Spring Break Writing Camps: Manifestos, Monsters, and Other Strange Things where we will write about the twists and turns of games and life. https://moreheadwritingproject.org/spring-break-writing-camps/
Spring Break Writing Camps

Teen writers in Rowan County and the greater Ashland community are invited to one of the Morehead Writing Project’s two Spring Break Writing Camps: Manifestos, Monsters, and Other Strange Thi…

Morehead Writing Project

The vibes are on with every segment - snap, snap, snap

https://pca.st/episode/c7ff8c50-c169-47fe-a4ff-0ee314e2faf0

Oscars Recap & The Politics of Posting

On this episode of Vibe Check, Saeed and Zach welcome back Traci Thomas, host of The Stacks, for an Oscars recap – from the biggest wins to the most talked-about moments. Then, Saeed and Zach unpack…

we all have something monstrous inside us and we are all on a constant search for our identity. Living and writing are nothing if not an exploration of these ideas. https://deannamascle.com/monster-geometry/
Monster Geometry

There is a lot of hate out there for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! I have something to say to the haters. Go read Frankenstein carefully. Study the life of Mary Shelley and her history with …

Deanna Mascle: Writing Evangelist
Whether you blog or journal, I highly recommend setting yourself a reflection goal. Do you reflect on your teaching journey? https://metawriting.deannamascle.com/how-do-you-reflect-on-your-practice/
How do you reflect on your practice? : Metawriting

What’s New? This semester I approached my classroom observation with a new tool in hand and it completely changed the...

Metawriting
Good stories start interesting conversations. https://deannamascle.com/monster-geometry/
Monster Geometry

There is a lot of hate out there for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! I have something to say to the haters. Go read Frankenstein carefully. Study the life of Mary Shelley and her history with …

Deanna Mascle: Writing Evangelist
Can You Have Too Many Current Reads?

The joys, challenges, and side quests inspired book clubs/communities

Deanna's Third Act/Space
So much of our education system fosters the belief that seat time is all that matters. https://metawriting.deannamascle.com/dont-reward-clock-watchers/
Don’t Reward Clock Watchers : Metawriting

What’s Really New? I really wish I could go one month of the academic year without Morehead State doing something...

Metawriting
contemplate the simple truths that we all have something monstrous inside us and we are all on a constant search for our identity https://deannamascle.com/monster-geometry/
Monster Geometry

There is a lot of hate out there for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! I have something to say to the haters. Go read Frankenstein carefully. Study the life of Mary Shelley and her history with …

Deanna Mascle: Writing Evangelist
I have always sought to replicate the feedback loops that supported me as both a journalist and novelist, but it was my National Writing Project work that introduced reflection into those loops and that has become the not-so-secret sauce in my classroom. https://metawriting.deannamascle.com/reflective-feedback-loops/
Reflective Feedback Loops : Metawriting

What’s Really New? Last week my students began drafting their rhetorical analysis essays and this week we will work on...

Metawriting
Can You Have Too Many Current Reads?

The joys, challenges, and side quests inspired book clubs/communities

Deanna's Third Act/Space