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— She sat as they stood, waiting. The seated passengers in her row stood and drifted to rows behind to make space.The driver’s hand twitched and tensed.She sat.The driver inhaled sharply,grimly...
— The child who runs down the street is clothed in sandals. They cling to her toes, strapped, slapping on the concrete gravel that grits the bottom of the shoes. The...
— One of my primary goals redesigning the Stone Soup website was to make the site feel more like a book. Stone Soup has long said that we show respect for...
— As we lay in the sharp blades of wet grass You told me that Theoretically We all turn to walls When we don’t know I’m not quite sure I understood....
— “The air was redolent with the smell of garlic,” is what I typed into the notes program on my phone an early Sunday already hot morning in Taipei, Taiwan, July,...
— 4:48 iMessage Today 4:48 AM i wrap my hand around my wrist, feel my heartbeat run my fingers up and down my skin, skin i wish i could crawl out...
— Crippled Detectives A Novel in Twenty-Five Chapters by Lee Tandy Schwartzman, age 7 Stone Soup Magazine · Children’s Art Foundation Chapters Editor’s Note Chapter One: A Sad Trial Chapter Two:...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter One A Sad Trial “Oh!” said Sylvia suddenly. “What?” said Lee alarmed. “Oh I have to go out with you to get firewood,” replied Sylvia. “Oh...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter Two More Badness After that they went away. They went to France because they had better doctors there. One day Lee used crutches to find Ben...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter Three Clues “Now we better get to the top of this,” they said. “Now to find out his phone number,” said Lee. “Let me see how...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter Four We Fail Suddenly the guard woke up, saw their footprints, and pressed the alarm button. We heard it and hunted for the door to the...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter Five Sickness But no one came in the night, but all night long not one of them could sleep, so they sang “Lavender Blue Dilly Dilly,”...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter Six Our Trouble!!! After they got better they were not well because they had a pain, a dreadful pain, that made them paralyzed when they ran,...
— ← Crippled Detectives Chapter Seven Waiting Like any girl or boy in the world knows, it is not very pleasant to wait unless you have something to amuse yourself. They...
— No AI work accepted. Finish your work by reading written work aloud before submitting, making minor adjustments if you hear something isn’t quite right. Writing: No handwritten work accepted. This...
— In light of the recent ICE activities. In my mother’s purse, I found a paper detailing what to do if an ICE agent came to your door. It was next...
— by Lee Tandy Schwartzman, age 7, Seattle, Washington Lee Tandy Schwartzman wrote and illustrated this story when she was 7 years old. We first published it in 1978 as the...
— Stone Soup is about human-made literary writing. Whether you are writing a story, a poem, an opinion piece, or an essay, you add expressive power to your work through using...
— There are two kinds of writers. There are human writers, and there are computer writers. Think of it another way. Let’s say that it was possible to hire a robot...
— There are two kinds of writers. There are human writers, and there are computer writers. Think of it another way. Let’s say that it was possible to hire a robot...