The Arts

Blog Post· — In Belize, I was taught by a local teacher how to make Mayan chocolate. This chocolate got its name because Mayans were the first to make it centuries ago. It...

Curriculum· — Take a photo where the subject seems out of place or breaks a pattern (for example, a daffodil in a field of daisies).

Writing Workshop· — An update from our ninth Writing Workshop with Conner Bassett A summary of the workshop held on Saturday June 12, plus some of the output published below We began this...

Writing Workshop· — An update from the eighth Writing Workshop with Conner Bassett A summary of the workshop held on Saturday June 5, plus some of the output published below Memory—fragmentary, incomplete, unreliable,...

Writing Workshop· — An update from our seventh Writing Workshop with Conner Bassett A summary of the workshop held on Saturday May 29, plus some of the output published below Excess: more than...

Book Club· — An update from our twenty-seventh Book Club meeting! On May 29, the Stone Soup Book Club discussed Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks, by Jason Reynolds. Look...

Stories·Sena Pollock — I‌ ‌am‌ ‌in‌ ‌the‌ ‌dark‌ ‌and‌ ‌the‌ ‌dark‌ ‌likes‌ ‌me.‌ ‌I‌ ‌have‌ ‌forgotten‌ ‌the‌ ‌song‌ ‌for‌ ‌the‌ ‌talent‌ ‌show,‌ ‌so‌ ‌I‌ ‌make‌‌  up‌ ‌my‌ ‌own.‌ ‌It‌ ‌goes‌ ‌like‌ ‌this:‌ ‌“I‌...

Stories·Pranjoli Sadhukha — The Ocean Oasis The water teemed with wild things.The turtle’s whimsical thoughts were in tune with the sparkling, smiling sun and the beautiful blue-green bliss enveloping his shell. Eventually, he...

Art· — Artist description of the piece (translated from Arabic): The colors are nice. Behind the picture, there is a ghost. It is the ghost of a killer. This artwork was published in...

Writing Workshop· — An update from William’s forty-second Writing Workshop A summary of the workshop held on Saturday May 22, plus some of the output published below William started off the Writing Workshop...