Saturday Newsletter: April 23, 2022

by Stone Soup Editors

Published April 23, 2022

A note from Tayleigh Happy First-Day-of-Spring-Session-Writing-Workshops! Our first Writing Workshop of the spring session—William Rubel's—begins this morning at 9 AM Pacific, to be followed by Conner Bassett's at 11 AM Pacific. Today is especially exciting for me because...

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Starry Night: A Series in Ekphrasis by Ella Yamamura, 14

by Ella Yamamura

Published March 29, 2022

Our village looks like a mirror without a reflection, lively, but bland. It wouldn’t, normally, but the village of Starry Night just a couple fields away outshines us by a million stars. Literally. Their side...

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Weekly Creativity #196: Draw a Picture of a Magical Ship and Its Captain

by Sage Millen

Published March 21, 2022

Draw a picture of a magical ship and its captain using any preferred medium (pencil, pen, watercolor, pastel, etc.). 

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Girls with Flowers, art by Jane, 13

by Stone Soup Editors

Published March 4, 2022

Girl with Daisies Jane Wheeler, 13 Girl with Roses

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Dear Corona, an open letter from Tatum, 12

by Stone Soup Editors

Published January 20, 2022

Dear Corona Tatum Lovely, 12 Dear Corona, I sit alone in my room, drawing flowers. I don’t know why. Maybe I’m trying to get inspiration for poetry. Oh look, they’re chrysanthemums. Do you know what...

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Serene Meditation Mountain, graphic art by Aaron, 11

by Aaron D'Souza

Published January 13, 2022

Serene Meditation Mountain Aaron D'Souza, 11 This picture helps remind me to take time to meditate and keep calm, especially in these times of COVID when I am attending school from home. I hope that...

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Weekly Creativity #186: Take a Photo of Somebody Going About Their Daily Life.

by Sage Millen

Published January 10, 2022

Take a photo of somebody going about their daily life.

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Weekly Creativity #183: Write a Story that Begins and Ends in this Place: Fisherman’s Cottage by Harald Sohlberg

by Jane Levi

Published December 20, 2021

Write a short story that begins and ends in this place: Fisherman’s Cottage (1906) by Harald Sohlberg (1869-1935).

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Apart Together, a mixed media piece by Ena, 12

by Stone Soup Editors

Published October 1, 2021

                                                  "Last year, in the first few months of quarantine, I...

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Weekly Creativity #165: Sketch What You Think You Will Look Like when You’re Eighty Years Old

by Sage Millen

Published August 9, 2021

Sketch what you think you will look like when you’re eighty years old.

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