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Daily Creativity #54: Write the Same Story From Different Perspectives

by Jane Levi

Published June 4, 2020

Who is telling the story? Try playing around with point of view. Write an outline for a short scene with two characters in conflict (it doesn’t have to be too serious, they could just be...

Snow White Has COVID-19, a story by Simran Adnani, 6

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 3, 2020

Snow White Has COVID-19 Simran Adnani, 6 The Queen sat by her window. Pricking her finger on a needle, she wished for a child. She had a beautiful daughter called Snow White. When Snow White was...

Friendship, a cartoon by Natya Chandrasekar, 12

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 3, 2020

Friendship Natya Chandrasekar, 12 I created the friendship cartoon after I came from a walk where 2 friends were walking 6 feet apart and I realized this is going to be the way of life...

Funding Our National Parks: How America’s Best Idea is Being Left in the Dark by Daniel, 10

by Daniel Zhu

Published June 3, 2020

[dropcap]$11.9 billion[/dropcap] is the cost of the NPS deferred maintenance. This is because funds keep getting cut, and not a lot of measures have been taken by the government to continue to preserve “America’s Best...

Daily Creativity #53: Write a Story About a Villain

by Anna Rowell

Published June 3, 2020

Write a story about a villain who is unaware they are the villain.

Daily Creativity #52: Write about Your Favorite Character After the Story Ends

by Molly Torinus

Published June 2, 2020

Think about your favorite fictional character, and imagine what will happen to them ten or twenty years after the story they are part of is over. Feel free to think outside the box–what will happen...

Our Fate is Sealed, a poem by Otis Knoop, 12

by Stone Soup Editors

Published June 1, 2020

Our Fate is Sealed Otis Knoop, 12 The question that has always troubled me When the end of the world is at hand, When the human race makes their last stand; What will come to...

Daily Creativity #51 | Flash Contest: Write about Impossible Characters

by Jane Levi

Published June 1, 2020

Write down 5 ideas for some impossible characters - space frogs, singing clocks, walking cactuses - the more unlikely the better. Pick 2 of them. What would happen if they met? Write a story about...

I’m Fine, a song written and performed by Kathleen Werth, 10

by Kathleen Werth

Published May 31, 2020

I'm Fine Kathleen Werth, 10 I utilized Bandlab (an app with drum beats and mixing options) to put the layering of my song together and form music. You can listen to it at Soundcloud, and...

Graduation, a cartoon by Natya Chandrasekar, 12

by Stone Soup Editors

Published May 31, 2020

Graduation Natya Chandrasekar, 12 With lot of seniors and family friends kids graduating and some of them are feeling very sad and upset that they cannot celebrate and party. I wanted to show that...

Daily Creativity #54: Write the Same Story From Different Perspectives

Post Published June 4, 2020 by Jane Levi

Who is telling the story? Try playing around with point of view. Write an outline for a short scene with two characters in conflict (it doesn’t have to be too serious, they could just be disagreeing over who gets to use the bathroom first or eat the last piece of pie). What happens? Why is there even an argument? Write the scene as a short story from one character's perspective.

Snow White Has COVID-19, a story by Simran Adnani, 6

Post Published June 3, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Snow White Has COVID-19 Simran Adnani, 6 The Queen sat by her window. Pricking her finger on a needle, she wished for a child. She had a beautiful daughter called Snow White. When Snow White was 6 years old, the Queen died, and the King married a cruel stepmother. Stepmother made a magic mirror and asked it,” Who is the fairest of all?

Friendship, a cartoon by Natya Chandrasekar, 12

Post Published June 3, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Friendship Natya Chandrasekar, 12 I created the friendship cartoon after I came from a walk where 2 friends were walking 6 feet apart and I realized this is going to be the way of life after the coronavirus. Natya is selling prints of all of her cartoons to raise funds for a nonprofit organization in her local area called REF (Ravenswood Education Foundation), which has established an em...

Funding Our National Parks: How America’s Best Idea is Being Left in the Dark by Daniel, 10

Post Published June 3, 2020 by Daniel Zhu

$11.9 billion is the cost of the NPS deferred maintenance. This is because funds keep getting cut, and not a lot of measures have been taken by the government to continue to preserve “America’s Best Idea” - a name given by many to our national parks. Our leaders simply don't seem to understand how severe the consequences are of underfunding national parks.

Daily Creativity #53: Write a Story About a Villain

Post Published June 3, 2020 by Anna Rowell

Write a story about a villain who is unaware they are the villain.

Daily Creativity #52: Write about Your Favorite Character After the Story Ends

Post Published June 2, 2020 by Molly Torinus

Our Fate is Sealed, a poem by Otis Knoop, 12

Post Published June 1, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Our Fate is Sealed Otis Knoop, 12 The question that has always troubled me When the end of the world is at hand, When the human race makes their last stand; What will come to be? Will darkness and woe come to plight us? Will priests pray when God has not come to right us? Like the breath of a child blows out a light Life itself will be snuffed out tonight.

Daily Creativity #51 | Flash Contest: Write about Impossible Characters

Post Published June 1, 2020 by Jane Levi

Write down 5 ideas for some impossible characters - space frogs, singing clocks, walking cactuses - the more unlikely the better. Pick 2 of them. What would happen if they met? Write a story about it.

I’m Fine, a song written and performed by Kathleen Werth, 10

Post Published May 31, 2020 by Kathleen Werth

I'm Fine Kathleen Werth, 10 I utilized Bandlab (an app with drum beats and mixing options) to put the layering of my song together and form music. You can listen to it at Soundcloud, and read the lyrics below. https://soundcloud.com/user-28081890/im-fine-by-kathleen-werth-age-10-written-and-performed-in-may-2020 I'm Fine Kathleen Werth, 10 Never thought it’d come to this.

Graduation, a cartoon by Natya Chandrasekar, 12

Post Published May 31, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

Graduation Natya Chandrasekar, 12 With lot of seniors and family friends kids graduating and some of them are feeling very sad and upset that they cannot celebrate and party. I wanted to show that the virus has changed all our lives but we can still be very thankful and lot of the schools and teachers are trying to find ways to celebrate them. Congratulation class of 2020 !!!

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