Giulietta M SpudichBook Review — Six of Crows and Crooked KingdomI wanted to rave about two Young Adult books I recently read.Sep 27Sep 27
Giulietta M SpudichWriting Tips — The EndAt this week’s Story Club, my young writers’ workshop, we looked at endings. What do we expect at the end of a story?Jun 122Jun 122
Giulietta M SpudichBreak the Rules Story ClubIn Story Club, my young writers’ workshop, we explore character development, story structure and the tools of the trade. I felt like it was…May 5May 5
Giulietta M SpudichSpring Stays — poemIt’s Spring Equinox, where we slide into a season of more flowers and greater light here in the northern hemisphere. Days lengthen and…Mar 201Mar 201
Giulietta M SpudichBlown — a poemI’m highlighting stories and poems by young writers on this blog. Here is ‘Blown’ by Amani. I love this poem evoking the wind of change…Mar 10Mar 10
Giulietta M SpudichWriting Tips — Art inspires ArtThere are many ways artists can inspire one another. A poem may inspire a painting, or a song. I once danced in a space where paintings…Mar 6Mar 6
Giulietta M SpudichWisdom from the Young — Shooting StarsMika, in my young writer’s group, has written this beautiful flash fiction piece. I love the natural setting and young, owl wisdom.Feb 251Feb 251
Giulietta M SpudichYou Are Alive — flash fPlease enjoy this beautiful and inspiring story by talented teen, Amber. The message is one that is important to me — our connection with…Jan 271Jan 271
Giulietta M SpudichWriting Tips — BackstoryIn my young writers’ workshop this week, we looked at the simple but deep concept of backstory.Jan 241Jan 241
Giulietta M SpudichWriting Tips — ProphecyAt this week’s Story Club, my online creative writing group for pre-teens and young teens, we looked at writing prophecy.Jan 10Jan 10