Golden Muse and Sun Flowers (acrylic) by Arwen Gamez, 14; published in the November/December 2023 issue of Stone Soup A note from Emma Wood Dear readers, It is that time of year again: when more leaves fall from the trees with each gust of wind or heavy rain, and when we announce the winners […]
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Saturday Newsletter: October 28, 2023
Arriving in Kakuma by Bus (mixed media, paper, straw, and card) by group of young teenagers in Kakuma Refugee Camp originally from DRC, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Burundi, South Sudan, and Somalia; published on the Stone Soup Refugee Project portal. A note from Laura Moran Dear Stone Soup community, I am thrilled to share that we, through […]
Saturday Newsletter: October 14, 2023
An Archeology of the Future by Emma Catherine Hoff. Cover art by Rebecca Wu, 9. A note from Emma Wood Hello, Stone Soup readers & writers, Earlier this month, we announced that Archeology of the Future by Emma Catherine Hoff, the poetry winner of Stone Soup’s 2022 Book Contest, was released and is available for purchase! Please support Stone […]
Saturday Newsletter: September 30, 2023
Raindrops, or Sharpie Doodles? (Canon Rebel) by Madeline Male, 14; published in the September/October issue of Stone Soup A note from Tayleigh Greene Hello, and happy Saturday! This week, I’ve been reflecting on my creative process, and creative processes in general. I never know exactly when I’ll get paid a visit by the muses. I find […]
Saturday Newsletter: September 16, 2023
My Sister (pencil) by Crystal Fu, 12; published in the September/October issue of Stone Soup A note from Emma Wood Hello, friends! As many of you know, my family and I recently moved to Cincinnati, Ohio. I was surprised to realize that, even though Chicago is a mere four-hour drive away, Ohio is on Eastern time—and in fact, […]
Saturday Newsletter: September 2, 2023
Rothko Mountain (acrylic) by Dongeun Lucy Rhee, 13; published in the September/October issue of Stone Soup A note from Emma Wood Hello, everyone! I chose Dongeun’s incredible painting of a mountain, in the style of Rothko, for this newsletter because in this past month, I feel as if I have scaled a mountain; earlier this month, […]
Saturday Newsletter: August 19, 2023
Lazy Cat (oil pastel) by Tutu Lin, 13; published in the July/August issue of Stone Soup A note from Laura Moran Hello all, I start this week’s newsletter with exciting news! Refugee Project contributor Parwana Amiri, has just published her collection of poems, We will fly higher. Parwana is a young refugee poet from Herat Province, Afghanistan. […]
Saturday Newsletter: August 5, 2023
To the Wild (oil) by Sophia Zhang, 12; published in the July/August issue of Stone Soup A note from Diane Landolf Hello, readers! I am no rider, but this painting from the latest issue of Stone Soup, To the Wild by Sophia Zhang, captures the spirit of adventure I’m feeling as I embark on my new role as Stone […]
Saturday Newsletter: July 29, 2023
Tranquility (needle and thread) by Tatum Lovely, 13; published in the July/August issue of Stone Soup A note from Emma Wood Hello, everyone: I’m writing today with some big and very exciting news. As many of you know, I have been Editor of Stone Soup for the last six years and took over as Executive Director as well […]
Saturday Newsletter: July 15, 2023
Beyond (OPPO FIND X2 LITE) by Karuna Yang, 11; published in the July/August issue of Stone Soup A note from Tayleigh Greene Hello readers, This week, I want to highlight Karuna Yang’s Beyond, pictured above and featured in the latest issue of Stone Soup. Although it was captured in New Zealand, it reminds me so much of the golden, rolling […]
