Innovative lessons plans and ideas for teaching creative writing as well as samples of student writing resulting from the lessons.
Crafting believable stories inspired by real-life experiences.
Creative nonfiction for pre-med students.
Using creative writing to spark language learning.
Creating fantastic setting through mapmaking and sensory description.
The gift of a personalized story.
Writing to describe sense of sight.
Poetry to motivate and inspire students in difficult times.
An extended narrative prompt for creative writing students.
Exercises in humanity.
Introducing the ghazal.
We use a needle and thread to learn to write.
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A conversation with Emily Raboteau.
Writing about world issues using the work of Naomi Shihab Nye.
Teaching Ron Padgett's poem "Nothing in That Drawer."
Poetic form found in recipes and the everyday.
Using metaphor to understand our relationship to language.
Teaching persona poems inspired by Patricia Smith’s Blood Dazzler.
Banned book writing prompts.
Banned book writing prompts.
Banned book writing prompts.
Banned book writing prompts.
Banned book writing prompts.
Using video games to teach poetic imagery.