Deborah Harkness's A Discovery of Witches series is lovely. And it got three seasons of a show starring Theresa Palmer and Matthew Goode.

Unfortunately looks like an AI image.

I typically use it to indicate I have received something (when read requests aren't on) but that an additional whole email saying I got the thing isn't necessary.

85! Saving up for big stuff.

www.youtube.com/live/hp4TEN3...

Huge thanks to the editors for their support, and to my co-nerds @marisaey.bsky.social, Danielle, Adrianna, Jess, @argella.bsky.social, @sheltonweech.bsky.social, and @cbdilger.bsky.social!

💜 Thank you for your kind reading. I revised and published the first section for Journal of Basic Writing, but then went off to get a PhD in the pandemic. 🫠 I'm now a WPA teaching BW again...so maybe it's time to try that study again with my student success colleagues and see what we get.

In light of the PBS related news and my own Muppet bias: Joan Ganz Cooney's page! en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Ga...

We have rodeo AND equestrian teams here. Temperature drops below 60F and it's Carhartts as far as the eye can see. Having 4-H flashbacks daily.

Keeping with the spirit, gotta listen to the frog: www.youtube.com/live/eRqPxpt...

Goodies on the way from one Muppet/Star Wars loving teacher to another.

My instinct would be to look to writing centers research and research on conferencing with students. I don't know any specific studies offhand, but those spaces are most likely to have it, I think.

There's a ton of academic work written on it as a result , including some dissertations: scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=e...

My PhD is in Rhetoric & Composition, and in my field there's an entire niche of folks who study this: handcraftedrhetorics.org

There's are usually folks talking about fiber arts at SWPACA too: southwestpca.org