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Hot to Go: Metaphors, Music & Motherhood

April 30, 2025

By Amanda Parrish Morgan April is National Poetry Month, and every year to mark the occasion, my kids’ elementary school does a poetry unit. I wish there were more opportunities for poetry in the elementary school classroom, but I’m so grateful for this stretch they have each spring. It’s a time of year when student […]

April 30, 2025

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How to Get More Words on the Page

October 9, 2024

by Libby Waterford “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” –Annie Dillard, The Writing Life Writers are notorious procrastinators. We’ll find any number of useful, important, and not-so-important tasks to perform before we allow (or force) ourselves to sit down and write. If, however, what stops you from getting […]

October 9, 2024

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Five Questions with Blake Schnirring about Blake’s Books!

March 20, 2024

Our Executive Director, Blake Schnirring, writes a monthly book review for our weekly newsletter, the Writers’ Weekly called Blake’s Books. She discusses story from a reader’s perspective and craft from a writer’s perspective. She’d love to hear from any of you on a book you’d like her to read and review! 1.) Have you always been […]

March 20, 2024

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Celebrating our 20th: An Interview with long-time fiction instructor, Chris Belden

February 6, 2024

1.) How long have you been teaching with WWW and what was your first workshop? My memory is ominously spotty, but I think I started at WWW somewhere around 2013 or so—Valerie Ann Leff had recently become the Executive Director. My first workshop must have been a Beginners-level group. I remember it took a while […]

February 6, 2024

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