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A Cancellation

We are sad to announce that our Studio session for tomorrow, November 19th, is cancelled. A policy glitch at Cheektowaga is preventing us from using the space that we have reserved. Emails and calls were made to all, but I wanted to post here as well in case someone does not see! We will be [...]

Join Us at Our Annual Celebration of Writers in Progress

“The greatest sign of a success for a teacher…is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as if I did not exist.’ ” – Maria Montessori I can’t believe we’re coming to the end of another year of Studio already. Before it’s over, we’ll be learning from one another one last time. [...]

Arriving at the Axis of Awesome…as Writers

What do four chords, a batch of great cookie dough, and the seven basic plots have in common? Potential for goodness. Case in point: last week, I spent an afternoon gathering cookie recipes together for holiday baking. Incidentally, this is a holiday where one theme is rapidly emerging: the need to keep things simple. To [...]

BBC Week Two: Studying Blogger’s Craft & Selecting a Blogging Service

Welcome to our second week of the WNY Young Writers’ Studio Blogging Boot Camp! Last week, you were invited to introduce yourself, share your purpose for blogging, and find some blogs to read. Have you completed this step? If not, you may want to revisit last week’s post. Why is it important to start there? [...]

More than Words: A Celebration of Writers in Progress

Congratulations to the twenty writers who will be featured in our first anthology! Those who submitted pieces will receive copies at the Celebration of Writing on June 5th! Additional copies may be purchased at cost by following the link provided in the preview below. You can also download for free. I’m so proud of all [...]