Susan Steinman, author of the "Alex and Ace" series, shared about her newest book, "Alex and Ace: The Adventure on the River of Grass", and shared tips to help kids find their voice through creative ...

The request was simple enough: Please come and talk to 11 separate Southern Indiana grade school classes about writing. You know, the thing you do for a living. Rearranging the alphabet into words.

"I am juicy, gooey, hot, cheesy and heaven in your mouth. What am I?" the teacher asked. Hands shot in the air and 10 children bounced up and down in their seats. "Pizza! Pizza! Pizza!" they squealed.

The Writing for Children and Young Adults (WCYA) track is one of the only programs of its kind on the West Coast. It boasts a faculty of some of the most successful, cutting edge authors and ...

I was lucky enough to take my first creative writing class in high school, and I was instantly hooked. I went on to take classes in college, and then even after I graduated. So, if you're about to ...

O n his first day teaching this fall, Austin Smith drew some stares while walking to his poetry classroom at Stanford University. He carried a poster that read, in ...