Coming of Age

Editorial· — Review of The Ickabog by J.K. Rowling Anya Geist, 13 All over the world, children are stuck in quarantine. And, I’d imagine, a lot of them (myself included) have been...

Curriculum· — Think about your favorite fictional character, and imagine what will happen to them ten or twenty years after the story they are part of is over. Feel free to think...

Blog Post· — From the time I was a little kid, I had a horrible case of pet wanting. I liked all types of animals, and I wanted to be a veterinarian when...

Curriculum· — Write about your past self–your babyhood, toddlerhood, or younger childhood. Think about what it would be like to be that age. You can work from memories, ask people about their...

Editorial· — The Kite Mark Torpoco, 11 Hi, I am a purple kite named Samuel. I was born on a small island called Mallorca, in Spain. I was born in a small...

Curriculum· — Think about what the world might be like in ten, fifty, or one hundred years. Write about what it would be like to grow up during that time. Who would...

Curriculum· — Write a story about a change in someone’s life. This could be small (a new class or teacher) or large (moving house). Ask yourself these questions: what is the change...

Writing Workshop· — Weekly Writing Workshop #7: Friday May 15, 2020 An update from our seventh weekly writing workshop A summary of this week’s project, plus some of the output published below The Stone...

Curriculum· — Take your favorite character from a book you’ve read and place them in this coronavirus situation. What would they do? How would they act? How might they feel? Consider submitting...

Curriculum· — Take a look at these photographs of houses from the Library of Congress. Choose one house that speaks to you and write a short story or play that takes place...