A big thank you to our October Open Write hosts: Erica Johnson, Wendy Everard, Tammi Belko, Donnetta Norris, and Anna J. Small Roseboro. We appreciate your care with our hearts, minds, and words. See you all next month November 18-22. If you will be at …
It’s My Birthday!! – All Month
Our Host Donnetta Norris is a 2nd grade teacher in Arlington, TX. She has facilitated workshops and hosts weekly Time To Write writing sessions with TeachWrite, LLC. She is also a guest blogger with Teach Better Team. You can read much of her writing on …
The Luc Bat
The Luc Bat Wendy Everard is a high school English teacher and writer living in central New York. Her role as mother and teacher has given her plenty to write about since she started writing personal narrative and poetry, lifelong hobbies kicked into overdrive when …
If Your Shoes Could Talk
Host: Tammi & Students Tammi is a middle school ELA teacher, Gifted Intervention Specialist and creative writing coach for her school’s Power of the Pen writing team. Tammi enjoys sharing her love of reading, writing and poetry with her students. Residing in Cleveland, Ohio with …
Found in Artwork
Found in Artwork Erica Johnson lives in the suburbs of Little Rock, Arkansas but teaches in the rural town of Vilonia. She has dedicated a dozen years to helping juniors and seniors earn college credit for English. Erica is currently improving her teaching game by …
Barbie You
Welcome to Day 5 of the September Open Write. Deepest gratitude to our poetry hosts: Stacey Joy, Barb Edler, and Glenda Funk. If you have written with us before, welcome back. If you are joining us for the first time, you are in the kind, …
How to Triumph
Host Barbara Edler taught English Language Arts, Speech & Drama, and TAG students for forty-two and a half years. Although she misses the classroom, she keeps busy as The Keokuk Art Center’s Executive Director where she enjoys planning artistic endeavors and hosting artist receptions. She …
For the Love of Words
Host Barbara Edler taught English Language Arts, Speech & Drama, and TAG students for forty-two and a half years. Although she misses the classroom, she keeps busy as The Keokuk Art Center’s Executive Director where she enjoys planning artistic endeavors and hosting artist receptions. She …
There’s a Diamond in My Soup: Diamonte Poems
Our Host Stacey L. Joy is a National Board Certified Teacher with 38 years of teaching in the elementary classroom. Teaching her Joyteam scholars the power of knowledge, self-advocacy and justice are at the core of her practice. Stacey is a poetry lover, a creator …
Recuerdos de Comida y Amor / Memories of Food and Love
Our Host Stacey L. Joy is a National Board Certified Teacher with 38 years of teaching in the elementary classroom. Teaching her Joyteam scholars the power of knowledge, self-advocacy and justice are at the core of her practice. Stacey is a poetry lover, a creator …