Break Quote by Emily Barton

When you teach, it's sometimes necessary to consciously not write for a month or two - and then pick a time in the future…

— Tom Barbash

As a former teacher, I know how frustrating it must be to watch students walk out of class, particularly if they have important exams…

— Layla Moran

Writing is an art but also a craft, which means it's a job. I don't teach. This is how the groceries get on the…

— Charlie Huston

People with education get out of the classroom as soon as they can and jump into administration or higher ed, there just needs to…

— Raheem Jarbo

The teachers who get "burned out" are not the ones who are constantly learning, which can be exhilarating, but those who feel they must…

— Frank Smith

I like to remind teachers that even though they're all overwhelmed and overloaded, and it's easy to get burned out, it really is about…

— Rick Riordan

I wanted my students to leave my classroom loving reading and wanting to read more, and if they left my classroom thinking that reading…

— Rick Riordan

I've seen a lot of teachers come and go, and you do three or four years, and it's exhausting.

— Cameron Britton

Teaching is all armchair. I learn about writing by writing and thinking about what I've written and throwing it away.

— Ben Marcus

Grown-ups shouldn’t finish books they’re not enjoying. When you’re no longer a child, and you no longer live at home, you don’t have to…

— John Irving

The actual teaching itself becomes lost in a sea of paperwork and teachers soon realise that the very reason they entered this profession constitutes…

— Layla Moran

Teaching does allow me to keep one foot in the youthful waters I tend to occupy in my novels, so I'm thankful for that.…

— Alafair Burke