Dallas Woodburn's Writing Life

Ten years ago, I held the first Write On! Summer Writing Camp for young writers. In the years since:  Summer Writing Camp has expan...

Hi, everyone, and welcome back to Q&A Friday here on the blog!  So, what is Q&A Friday? Often I get emailed questions about writin...

Hi, everyone! I have something new that I am excited to debut on the blog today.  Often I get emailed questions about writing, teaching, e...

One of my guided mentees recently sent me some questions about teaching writing for a class project she was working on. She asked fantast...

  By John Hope Bryant Children are natural-born entrepreneurs. When they're toddlers, they make homemade mud pies and "se...

This year is the SEVENTH ANNUAL Write On! Summer Writing Camp! What:  Students will have FUN while learning how to improve central co...

This year is the SIXTH ANNUAL Write On! Summer Writing Camp! What:  Students will have FUN while learning how to improve central comp...

I'm really delighted to be sharing these poems with you all today as part of Write On's partnership with NYWC and their Ten Under...

This year is the FIFTH ANNUAL Write On! Summer Writing Camp! What: Students will have FUN while learning how to improve central components...

Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool What drew me in right away was the voice of Abilene Tucker, the book’s spunky, curious, and honest y...

It's been a while since I've posted a list of possible opportunities for young writers to get published. Here is a brief list of som...

Last year Write On! For Literacy collected nearly 1,000 books (bringing our grand total to more than 12,000 books!) that were distributed ...

Today I am delighted to continue our Write On! interview with award-winning author and California 2007 Teacher of the Year Alan Sitomer. His...

Alan Sitomer is California’s 2007 Teacher of the Year. In addition to being an inner-city high school English teacher and former professor ...

The first weekend of Summer Writing Camp was a huge success! I feel so privileged to work with such amazing, talented, imaginative young wri...

Today we continue our Dancing With The Pen blog tour with an interview with young writer Daniel Williams. Daniel is an eighteen-year-old 1...

Jennifer Gladen is a children’s author, mother of three and teacher who lives and writes in Pennsylvania. She has written several children’s...