Articles, essays, editorials, and meditations on the art of teaching writing and T&W’s mission to inspire the imagination.
Teaching Robert Burleigh’s Hoops.
Reshaping the canon with flash fiction in the creative writing classroom.
In praise of listening.
The power of telling your own story for National Novel Writing Month.
An educator asks ChatGPT how to use the online chatbot in writing classrooms.
How gamifying the writing workshop gets results.
A Florida teacher shares LGBTQ+-friendly strategies to foster an inclusive classroom.
In praise of listening.
Let the poem do the teaching.
The value of drawing in writing class.
On communing with your surroundings as a writing approach.
Gleanings from a curriculum in wonder.
An excerpt from The Sentences That Create Us: Crafting a Writer’s Life in Prison.
Bill Murray and Ferlinghetti’s “Dog” as an invitation to write new poetry.
2022 Bechtel Prize Winner Shilpi Suneja’s students make language their subject.
Creative growth with Kostas Anagnopoulos.
A trauma-informed approach to workshopping memoir writing.
A profile of teaching artist Joanna Fuhrman.
On balance, brevity, and powder days.
An essay in four acts.
Introducing the 2021 PEN America / L’Engle Rahman Mentorship Prize recipients.
A poetry-inspired mural at Lea Elementary in West Philly.
The teacher as writer.
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