Identity

Editorial· — My family’s house in Connecticut was massive. It had a huge green backyard, with the woods behind it. You could often find my family in the sunroom, where so much...

Stories·Madeline Kline — I stand in the museum among my classmates, staring up at this small piece of history. The image stands out to me, drawing me from the group. My artist’s eye...

Blog Post· — “Good morning, Tig,” says Sun. “Morning, Sun,” says Tig. “Why are you in such a hurry today?” asked Sun. “I have to get to the park before everyone else gets...

Poetry· — America we are a nation whole, Why let others break us apart from a nation whole to a nation of division. In this truth in this fate, we trust, why...

Curriculum· — Write about a life-changing event in a character’s life. This could be ordinary, magical, or anywhere in between—just make it something important to your protagonist.  

Curriculum· — Write a story as if you can’t see. Describe the characters and their surroundings using every sense other than sight.

Stories·Peri Gordon — My Shame (William’s class) By Peri Gordon, 11 Whistle, whistle. They inhabit me like I am some sort of haunted medieval fortress. Whoosh. One of them darts through one of...

Stories·Svitra Rajkumar — “Do you ever think about what happens after death?”Auvril’s younger sister wondered aloud. Auvril turned over on her stiff mattress, face toface with a pair of bright blue eyes. “What...

Stories·Lina Kim — Stars. That was the last thing I saw before I faded into the darkness, the dust of those who have fallen. But then, how am I still in the world...