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Daily Creativity #69: Write about Your Main Character Losing out on an Award

Post Published June 25, 2020 by Jane Levi

Your main character’s sibling, cousin, or best friend has been given a prize, award, honor or other distinction that they had hoped to receive for themselves.
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Joining Together at a Distance, a poem by Catherine Murphy, 11

Post Published June 24, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Joining Together at a Distance Catherine Murphy, 11 We were not expecting this blow to our lives. Each one of us tired of being stuck inside Reaching out to shake a hand could mean someone would d...
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6/19 An Old Pasttime

Post Age 12 Published June 24, 2020 by Vishnu Mangipudi

John was a tall, slender, middle-aged man that had loved sightseeing from a young age. He had enjoyed going to parks, loving to birdwatch and hike on mountainous terrain.
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Daily Creativity #68: Write about an Embarrassing Moment

Post Published June 24, 2020 by Molly Torinus

Write about your most embarrassing moment. You can embellish as much as you want. (This might be a stretch–but it won't be so embarrassing once you've put it into words!)
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COVID-19 poem, by Vivaan Kartik, 11

Post Published June 23, 2020 by Vivaan Kartik

COVID-19 Poem Vivaan Kartik, 11 Once there were so many of humans to be seen a life of peace and happiness was all that could be seen But soon there were too many land becam...
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James (workshop 6/19)

Post Age 14 Published June 23, 2020 by Anya Geist

James lifted his heavy backpack to sling it over his shoulder. It was navy blue, but covered in dirt and small stains, marks of a long time of use, and was ripped at the top from an unfortunate excurs...
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Four-Person Conflict (June 12, 2020)

Post Age 10 Published June 23, 2020 by Peri Gordon

Four-Person Conflict by Peri Gordon, 10 Xander and Dylan have been secretly robbing the town, not even telling their respective wives, Elise and Sandra.
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Weekly Writing Workshop #12, Friday June 19, 2020: Sense of Character

Post Published June 23, 2020 by Jane Levi

An update from our twelfth Weekly Writing Workshop! A summary of the workshop, plus some of the output published below The Stone Soup Weekly Writing Workshop is open to all Stone Soup contributors a...
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Daily Creativity #67: Recreate a Still Life Painting

Post Published June 23, 2020 by Jane Levi

Still life paintings are full of hidden meaning. Look carefully at “Vanitas” by Pieter Claesz (1597-1661). Make a list of at least 6 items that you can identify in it, and think about what they co...
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The Duchess (June 19, 2020)

Post Age 10 Published June 22, 2020 by Peri Gordon

The Duchess by Peri Gordon, 10 In a mansion high atop a hill, there lived a refined duchess, with smooth and slightly tanned skin and crowned golden hair.
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