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A great teacher can make all the difference. When it came to writing, for me that teacher was Linda Harter, who taught English, composition, and drama at my high school in Wallace, ID. I reached out to thank her, reminisce, and learn more about her teaching life—and gained perspective on her approach to teaching and a deeper appreciation of her work.
What Carolyn Mackler, Sherman Alexie, Julie Berry, Tim Wynne-Jones, and others say about experiencing and harnessing inspiration.
"Some Writer! The Story of E. B. White" is bound to be one of the biggest books of the fall season. We are thrilled to share these engaging snippets.
Researchers who interviewed fan fiction writers revealed how mentorship in the fanfic community can improve young people's writing—and their outlook.
"Free Verse" author Sarah Dooley has been leading a writing group at a West Virginia public library for six years.
Public libraries are providing rich early-learning writing experiences with paper and pencil—along with chunky crayons, water, paintbrushes, and even a dollop of shaving cream.
Looking for a great read-aloud? Consider Ursula Vernon's enchanting Castle Hangnail, featuring a 12-year-old who fancies herself a wicked witch but knows almost no magic and only a handful of spells.
So you want to teach a class on coding. Where do you start?! Here are some ideas.
Unforgettable protagonists, narratives peppered with baseball action and atmosphere, and heart-stirring emotions make these recently released sports novels crackerjack reads.
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