contest

Curriculum· — Stone Soup is excited to announce our new contest series! We are now accepting submissions for our short story, poetry, and artwork prizes. We will select a single winner—one story,...

Curriculum· — Interview a grandparent or older friend about a memorable moment from their childhood. Then, turn that memory into a first-person story, written from their point of view. Submit your entries here.

Curriculum· — Visit the same place—precisely the same location—multiple times a day, or at the same time every day for a week. Document what you see through photography, other art forms, or...

Editorial· — Contest based on Monday’s Daily Creativity Prompt Every weekday morning from March to late August 2020, we published a Daily Creativity prompt. We decided to get everyone focused by turning...

Blog Post· — I walked back and forth in my room, looking out at skies that were no longer blue. The television droned on. “Oxygen levels are steadily decreasing, and oxygen costs are...

Blog Post· — Today we showered. We always all shower with our cold water, on the first Sunday of the month. This Sunday is particularly special though, because it is also the first...

Blog Post· — I had never liked the ocean, and that was before I fell off the boat and into it, headfirst. My dad and I were on one of his boating trips....

Blog Post· — The sky was smashing and attractive. It was the hue of tomatoes, marmalade and freshly picked lemons. Cumulus clouds were slowly drifting by and the sun was just about to...

Blog Post· — Once upon a time, a young girl named Lilith lived in an igloo with her family, a pack of polar bears. She loved to wear her hair in braids and...

Music· — The entries for our February 2017 Music Contest, in which Stone Soup readers recorded their performances of Anna Steiger‘s childhood composition La Valse des Fleurs (Flower Walz), were so good...