In this month’s newsletter, Lockport High School student and Studio fellow Tish Albro shares a story that emphasizes the importance of research and how engaging in it helped her begin crafting a sophisticated piece of fiction. Something she didn’t expect? Researching enabled her to plan her writing and organize her piece in ways that have [...]
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Aimee Mullins: The Opportunity of Adversity
March 8, 2010 – 5:37 am
In recent weeks, I’ve been spending nearly as much time writing with kids as I have been working with teachers, and let me tell you–this is good for the soul. Particularly when I’m given the space and time to really get to know who these kids are and the gifts they bring. I’ve been teaching [...]
Writers Show Their Courage When….
August 3, 2009 – 7:24 pm
As a way to close our session today, some of the writers in our afternoon session thought about this prompt and began sharing their thinking. Here are what some of our bloggers had to say about what courageous writers do: They choose bold topics, that someone else might be afraid to choose. –Eliza They discuss [...]
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