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Jack (6th March 2021)

Post Age 11 Published March 9, 2021 by Pranjoli Sadhukha

Jack Lyra hadn’t spoken in months. She had stayed in her room ever since the accident. Her life seemed vacant since the fateful day a brother and sister wandered too close to the rocky precipice nea...
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From Where the Mountains Range

Post Age 11 Published March 7, 2021 by Jennifer Munford

From Where The Mountains Range The pain in her voice felt like I had come to the edge of a steep cliff, for if I fell I would be left with the sensation of loneliness and desperation.
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Dagger of Ash

Post Age 11 Published March 6, 2021 by Lina Kim

Gabriella stood at the edge of the clouded forest in anticipation. Her cousin, Finn, was going to visit. Every month, it was like this. The fog allowed a rift in the space-time continuum, and allowed ...
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Book Club Report: The Thing About Jellyfish, Ali Benjamin

Post Published March 6, 2021 by Anya Geist

An update from our twenty-fourth Book Club meeting! On Saturday, February 27, the Stone Soup Book Club discussed The Thing About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin.
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Here and There 20th Feb 2021

Post Age 11 Published February 23, 2021 by Pranjoli Sadhukha

Here and There I woke up to a pair of big playful eyes staring at me and wings flapping fiercely in my face. I sighed, knowing that there was no point in trying to get more snooze-time with Spice awak...
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I Was the Fly

Post Age 12 Published February 20, 2021 by Laura Moran

I Was the Fly It started out as just a normal day. I lugged my backpack over my shoulders, wincing as it faithfully dug into my shoulders in the usual rutted pathway.
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Dream

Post Age 13 Published February 20, 2021 by Madeline Kline

I am standing in my backyard. The trees are tall, towering over me. The birds land on the ground, pecking and pulling worms from the earth. One lands on my hand.
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The Apricot Journal: Creating A Literary Magazine

Post Published February 19, 2021 by Anya Geist

Preface Stone Soup has been an inspiration to me for a long time, from when I first starting reading it as a ten-year-old, never even considering that I could submit and have the chance to be publish...
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Who I Really Am

Post Age 10 Published February 18, 2021 by Rachael Lippe

“Who I Really Am” by Rachael, 10 My mothers walk out the door. Their footsteps make hollow echoing sounds against the driveway. The car door slams shut hard.
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Stone Soup Author Interview: Sasha Miller

Post Published February 18, 2021 by Stone Soup Editors

Stone Soup contributor and 20-21 intern Anya Geist, 14, talks with Stone Soup newcomer Sasha Miller, 8, about how it feels to submit to a magazine, her favorite author, and writing scary stories.
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