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Ships in the Night (Dec. 12)

Post Age 14 Published December 15, 2020 by Anya Geist

Tick. Tick. Tick. The passing of mere seconds seemed eternal that night. The sea was dark and still; its waves rolled peacefully, quietly. On its surface, the only motion exhibited was the dainty refl...
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demons

Post Age 13 Published November 14, 2020 by Liam Hancock

Today’s demons will haunt us tomorrow. Quaking fingers trace the deepest curves of the cup. A glass half full to me, half empty to her. Memories play out in her mind—memories of a battlefield wher...
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The Silent Threat, a story by Rex Huang, 11

Post Published August 12, 2020 by Stone Soup Editors

The Silent Threat Rex Huang, 11 There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. That day lightning cracked outside, as loud as firecrackers. There was snow as far as the eye could see.
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Thoughts on reading “Bomb” by Steve Sheinkin, by Daniel Zhu, 10

Post Published April 20, 2020 by Daniel Zhu

The successful use of the first atomic bomb greatly relieved many scientists, because it meant that their years of work on it had not gone to waste; yet it also caused them to experience pain and grie...
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Film: Remembrance (75th anniversary D day montage)

Post Published December 31, 2019 by Caitlin Goh

https://youtu.be/I7sXPz9U7KY My music has a military feel paired with a more “grey” tone in a slower tempo to convey the atmosphere for a piece on remembrance so we do not forget the past.
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Lawrence of Arabia, Reviewed by Abhi, 11

Post Published December 16, 2019 by Abhi Sukhdial

History is more complicated than you think. It isn’t just some quarrel between different countries that started WWI. It was much more than that, and Lawrence of Arabia showcases this theme perfectly...
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A brief history of the Vietnam War

Post Published November 3, 2016 by William Rubel

A Brief History of the Vietnam War Note: This is background history for people reading the story My Country and the Way to America written by a child who escaped Vietnam on a boat and was finally set...
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Writing Activity: powerful expression through unique style, with “We Are Looking for Freedom” by Marigian Muhammed, 12

Post Published August 2, 2016 by William Rubel

Introduction to This Stone Soup Writing Activity "We Are Looking for Freedom" was written by Marigian one-and-a half-years after she arrived in the United States.
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