Friday, November 14, 2008

Parents League Talk


I had the pleasure of lecturing and discussing "How to Inspire the Writer Within Your Child" with the Parents League community yesterday.

The best part: addressing parents as allies in their children's empowerment. As I am in the process of writing a book on the topic (re: parents' potential positive role in kids' writing processes), the public discourse was especially meaningful. Thank you so much Lois Blumka for the opportunity.

The event was held at a fabulous venue: The Philosophy Day School at 12 East 79th Street.
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Sunday, November 9, 2008

Writopia Kids (ages 12-13) Read at Book Culture!

Come hear our newest prose, memoir, and scripts read aloud at Book Culture on Monday, November 17th, at 6:30pm!!!! Read more!

Friday, November 7, 2008

Congrats to Our Newest Writers!

Writopia held its first reading for 9- to 11-year-olds this evening at Barnes & Noble! Congratulations: Kaya Alagappan, 9, Serena Alagappan, 11, Emma Bally, 9, Emma Cantor, 10, Ariel Cohen, 11, Sanjeevi Nuhumal, 9, Joe Polsky, 11, Amanda Roberts, 10, Olivia Stein, 11, Jennifer Tham, 10, and Zeba Zaheer, 9, for polishing their short stories and memoirs and sharing them aloud with an audience of family, friends, teachers, and fans!

Back Stage in the "Green Room"

























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