“Being creative, the act of creating and making, is actually what it means to be human. Secular philosophers like Georg…
Crafting quality writing curricula that provides writers just enough guidance to consistently propel them forward without threatening their autonomy is…
I’m the founder of the WNY Young Writer’s Studio, a community of writers and teachers of writing just outside of…
Here’s what I know: when many young writers face sit down to confront flat, empty screens and pages, they freeze.…
Celebration is a cornerstone of traditional writing workshop models. Here, writers share their work with eager audiences, typically in their…
We spent part of last month’s Studio sessions talking about creative theft. Many agree that this is one of the…
Austin Kleon’s books have had a huge influence on Studio writers of all ages…whether they know it or not. In…
How often do you invite the writers you support to reflect, and for what purposes? In my experience, it’s common…
On the first two Wednesdays of every month, I get to hang out with some of the friendliest and most…
I founded the WNY Young Writer’s Studio eight years ago. A community of writers and teachers of writing, Studio is…