Each year, Cibola High School's Creative Writing Program invites students to express themselves through their writing. This year, we held a writing contest to open this opportunity to the entire school. As anticipated, we had Short Stories, Poetry, and Script submissions from many fabulous writers. Their work is included in our anthology. We have an amazing group of talented young writers, and I am proud and pleased to share their compelling work.
The writings of 17 people over 50 who participated in a Prime of Life Arts project, now published as a record to encourage others, and to demonstrate the operation of a workshop.
The students who authored the memoirs in All Voices In: Stories of Struggle, Sacrifice, and Strength were members of the Fall 2013 Creative Writing class at the Metropolitan Soundview High School. For this project, students were asked to create honest and personal narratives about a moment in their lives that resonates with them. The result of this task is a powerful collection of stories that articulate both the challenges and victories that many young people face. While many of the authors featured in this collection have suffered hardship, what shines through is their tremendous strength and spirit. This collection will provide new insight into the lives of teenagers and will help illuminate what it means to be a young person living in the South Bronx.
Proceeds from the sales of this book will go towards the running costs of the Creative Writing Group, of the U3A in Todmorden. Todmorden is a small town in Yorkshire, England on the border with Lancashire. The U3A is the University of the Third Age, which is an International Organisation whose aims are the education and stimulation of retired members of the community. This book contains a selection of poetry, anecdotes and short stories produced by the Creative Writing Group ON THE WRITE LINES is the second book produced by this group. Their first and successful book, EIGHT IN PRINT was published through Lulu.com in 2010. With an increased and new membership, we decided to 'have another go
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An anthology collection of stories, essays, reflections and poetry by one of Sacramento's oldest writing groups, the ZICA Creative Arts and Literary Guild
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