Weekly Creativity #266: Write about a Social Issue Important to You
Write about a social issue important to you.
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Write about a social issue important to you.
Few books have the power to integrate our real world into a magical one successfully. World-renowned authors like J.K Rowling, Rick Riordan or Brandon Mull, to name a few, have successfully and convincingly achieved this. But I want to bring another series, and another author, to the spotlight. You might have heard about it, or you may not, but Vampire Academy is a must-read.
Weekly Creativity #265 | Flash Contest #58: Write a Story that Ends in Somebody Brushing Their Teeth
Write a story that ends in somebody brushing their teeth.
Write a story about what school will be like next year.
Write a course description for an imaginary class.
Draw your best friend.
Transcript:
Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Today I’ll be talking about the poem, “An Ox Looks at Man,” by Carlos Drummond de Andrade, which inspired my own poem.
Carlos Drummond de Andrade was born on October 31, 1902 in Itabira, Minas Gerais, Brazil. He went to a school of pharmacy, but did not enjoy it.
Write a story and add line breaks to make it a poem.
A conversation between Sabrina Guo—activist, former Stone Soup contributor and current Refugee Project Consultant, and nine-time national medalist from the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards—and Shivanshi Dutt, poet and former Stone Soup contributor, about Sabrina Guo's debut chapbook Catalogue of Ripening.
0:23 — What first sparked your interest in language and writing?