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Resources: teach.nwp.org
Community: studio.nwp.org
Newsletter: bit.ly/write-now-newsletter
Sunday! Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for a cozy afternoon conversation with author and NWP Writers Council member Kim Culbertson. No need to dress up, no need to prepare—come as you are, with your favorite beverage and talk about her novel, Other People's Kids. bit.ly/49Boh8l
January 23, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Sunday! Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for a cozy afternoon conversation with author and NWP Writers Council member Kim Culbertson. No need to dress up, no need to prepare—come as you are, with your favorite beverage and talk about her novel, Other People's Kids. bit.ly/49Boh8l
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Love this @writingproject.bsky.social The Write Time episode with @torreymaldonado.bsky.social talking about his new picture book, JUST RIGHT! #EduSky #TLsky
The Write Time with Author Torrey Maldonado and Educator Tracey T. Flores
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January 22, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Love this @writingproject.bsky.social The Write Time episode with @torreymaldonado.bsky.social talking about his new picture book, JUST RIGHT! #EduSky #TLsky
Using the prompt “One True Thing” as a springboard, our friends at @narrativemag.bsky.social invite high-school students to write a story, essay, or poem that takes readers on a journey toward a moment of truth. Submissions accepted through Feb 4, 2026: bit.ly/4qTTPyj #EduSky
January 22, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Using the prompt “One True Thing” as a springboard, our friends at @narrativemag.bsky.social invite high-school students to write a story, essay, or poem that takes readers on a journey toward a moment of truth. Submissions accepted through Feb 4, 2026: bit.ly/4qTTPyj #EduSky
"Making the Good Reader and Citizen," a 2-week online Summer Institute, will explore how literature instruction has shaped American education and will examine competing approaches to reading instruction and their impact on civic development. Deadline: March 6 #EduSky bit.ly/4iPI5cg
Making the Good Reader and Citizen – THE HISTORY OF LITERATURE INSTRUCTION IN AMERICAN SCHOOLS
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January 16, 2026 at 9:58 PM
"Making the Good Reader and Citizen," a 2-week online Summer Institute, will explore how literature instruction has shaped American education and will examine competing approaches to reading instruction and their impact on civic development. Deadline: March 6 #EduSky bit.ly/4iPI5cg
Today at 4p PT: Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for a proposal writing session to help build the writing strand at the next NCTE conference in Nov 2026. This is a perfect opportunity to gather up your ideas, get some words on the page, and gain insight and feedback from peers. bit.ly/3LNnvNJ
Write Now Teacher Studio
The Write Now Teacher Studio, an open online community hosted by the National Writing Project, welcomes all educators interested in writing, the teaching of writing, and joyous learning both in and ou...
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January 14, 2026 at 9:20 PM
Today at 4p PT: Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for a proposal writing session to help build the writing strand at the next NCTE conference in Nov 2026. This is a perfect opportunity to gather up your ideas, get some words on the page, and gain insight and feedback from peers. bit.ly/3LNnvNJ
Using the prompt “One True Thing” as a springboard, our friends at @narrativemag.bsky.social invite high-school students to write a story, essay, or poem that takes readers on a journey toward a moment of truth. Submissions accepted now-Feb 4, 2026: bit.ly/4qTTPyj
January 9, 2026 at 11:06 PM
Using the prompt “One True Thing” as a springboard, our friends at @narrativemag.bsky.social invite high-school students to write a story, essay, or poem that takes readers on a journey toward a moment of truth. Submissions accepted now-Feb 4, 2026: bit.ly/4qTTPyj
Starting Wednesday: The Hudson Valley Writing Project invites you to enjoy Pulitzer Prize Winning Percival Everett’s response to Marc Twain’s Huck Finn. Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for three sessions exploring how language informs power, race, and personhood. #EduSky bit.ly/45kZ54X
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The Hudson Valley Writing Project invites you to enjoy Pulitzer Prize Winning Percival Everett’s response to Marc Twain’s Huck Finn. Everett’s novel James reimagines the American classic from the poin...
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January 6, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Starting Wednesday: The Hudson Valley Writing Project invites you to enjoy Pulitzer Prize Winning Percival Everett’s response to Marc Twain’s Huck Finn. Join colleagues in the #nwpstudio for three sessions exploring how language informs power, race, and personhood. #EduSky bit.ly/45kZ54X
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Registration is now open!Join us this March @uconn.bsky.social
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January 5, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Registration is now open!Join us this March @uconn.bsky.social
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Educators: The importance of teaching about algorithms isn't going away. That's a bold prediction for 2026!
👀 Which is why you should check out this virtual event, "Beyond the Algorithm," on Feb. 28!
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/BeyondtheAlg...
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👀 Which is why you should check out this virtual event, "Beyond the Algorithm," on Feb. 28!
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/BeyondtheAlg...
@danieltrielli.bsky.social @writingproject.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Educators: The importance of teaching about algorithms isn't going away. That's a bold prediction for 2026!
👀 Which is why you should check out this virtual event, "Beyond the Algorithm," on Feb. 28!
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/BeyondtheAlg...
@danieltrielli.bsky.social @writingproject.bsky.social
👀 Which is why you should check out this virtual event, "Beyond the Algorithm," on Feb. 28!
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/BeyondtheAlg...
@danieltrielli.bsky.social @writingproject.bsky.social
Author Cara Furman talks with Stephanie Jones, co-director of the Red Clay Writing Project, about bringing ethics, philosophy, and body-centered practices into teaching. #nwpradio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3L7gabr
December 16, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Author Cara Furman talks with Stephanie Jones, co-director of the Red Clay Writing Project, about bringing ethics, philosophy, and body-centered practices into teaching. #nwpradio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3L7gabr
Did you know you can support the National Writing Project just by buying ANY book from Bookshop? 1...2...3👇🏼 bit.ly/nwp-at-books...
December 13, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Did you know you can support the National Writing Project just by buying ANY book from Bookshop? 1...2...3👇🏼 bit.ly/nwp-at-books...
Throughout December, the Leatherstocking Writing Project is hosting a book study on Darcie Little Badger's award-winning novel A Snake Falls to Earth, a powerful blend of Indigenous storytelling, contemporary young-adult fiction, and environmental themes. #nwpstudio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3Kustyo
December 5, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Throughout December, the Leatherstocking Writing Project is hosting a book study on Darcie Little Badger's award-winning novel A Snake Falls to Earth, a powerful blend of Indigenous storytelling, contemporary young-adult fiction, and environmental themes. #nwpstudio #nwpwritenow bit.ly/3Kustyo
Your support today fuels conversations that feed teachers’ curiosity and build a strong, engaged teaching force for America’s schools. #givingtuesday #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4rmhkjM
December 2, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Your support today fuels conversations that feed teachers’ curiosity and build a strong, engaged teaching force for America’s schools. #givingtuesday #nwpwritenow bit.ly/4rmhkjM
Talk directly with an author and expert on teacher research and inquiry! Join Cynthia Ballenger, author of Teaching IS Inquiry and our 2025–26 Teacher Research & Inquiry Ambassador. Tuesday, December 2 at 4:30pm PT | 7:30pm ET. bit.ly/4p8P0zF #nwpwritenow #nwpstudio #EduSky
December 1, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Talk directly with an author and expert on teacher research and inquiry! Join Cynthia Ballenger, author of Teaching IS Inquiry and our 2025–26 Teacher Research & Inquiry Ambassador. Tuesday, December 2 at 4:30pm PT | 7:30pm ET. bit.ly/4p8P0zF #nwpwritenow #nwpstudio #EduSky
Tonight in Denver (5:30p), first 30 check-ins get a free drink! Meet up with educators and the makers of new #AmericanCreedPBS shorts and curriculum exploring foundational American ideals. Discover opportunities for students to publish and share via the public media system. bit.ly/3LJSycN
November 21, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Tonight in Denver (5:30p), first 30 check-ins get a free drink! Meet up with educators and the makers of new #AmericanCreedPBS shorts and curriculum exploring foundational American ideals. Discover opportunities for students to publish and share via the public media system. bit.ly/3LJSycN
Come dream with us! Enter a retreat, a space where you can ask “What if?” and share your dreams in a community built for writing. This #nwpstudio feed is meant to provide a place to write yourself into the future you want to live and work in. bit.ly/3XMp7cN
November 21, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Come dream with us! Enter a retreat, a space where you can ask “What if?” and share your dreams in a community built for writing. This #nwpstudio feed is meant to provide a place to write yourself into the future you want to live and work in. bit.ly/3XMp7cN
We're thrilled to feature award-winning author Hena Khan on The Write Time! Hena discusses her book We Are Big Time with NWP teacher-leader Rhiannon. Download/listen via NWP Radio wherever you get your podcasts. bit.ly/43zdWry #nwpwritenow
November 19, 2025 at 6:31 PM
We're thrilled to feature award-winning author Hena Khan on The Write Time! Hena discusses her book We Are Big Time with NWP teacher-leader Rhiannon. Download/listen via NWP Radio wherever you get your podcasts. bit.ly/43zdWry #nwpwritenow
From Executive Director, Tanya Baker: "I am writing to share the sad news that the South Coast Writing Project’s Founding Director and long-time Writing Project Network leader, Sheridan Blau, has passed away." Read the full letter at bit.ly/4pd9CGO
November 15, 2025 at 2:00 AM
From Executive Director, Tanya Baker: "I am writing to share the sad news that the South Coast Writing Project’s Founding Director and long-time Writing Project Network leader, Sheridan Blau, has passed away." Read the full letter at bit.ly/4pd9CGO
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The deadline for our Fall Story Contest is November 21!
Submit your work today: www.narrativemagazine.com/fall-2025-st...
Submit your work today: www.narrativemagazine.com/fall-2025-st...
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
The deadline for our Fall Story Contest is November 21!
Submit your work today: www.narrativemagazine.com/fall-2025-st...
Submit your work today: www.narrativemagazine.com/fall-2025-st...
It's not too late to join colleagues in the Write Now Teacher Studio to read and discuss John Warner’s Why They Can't Write: Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities. The book club in the #nwpstudio is a perfect way to connect and reflect with other teachers! bit.ly/4hMHyrb #EduSky
November 6, 2025 at 11:23 PM
It's not too late to join colleagues in the Write Now Teacher Studio to read and discuss John Warner’s Why They Can't Write: Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities. The book club in the #nwpstudio is a perfect way to connect and reflect with other teachers! bit.ly/4hMHyrb #EduSky
Don't miss the latest episode of The Write Time with the one and only Tony Weaver Jr.! Also, Tony will be featured at the Middle Level Luncheon on Friday of NCTE later this month. bit.ly/4oqydaZ
November 6, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Don't miss the latest episode of The Write Time with the one and only Tony Weaver Jr.! Also, Tony will be featured at the Middle Level Luncheon on Friday of NCTE later this month. bit.ly/4oqydaZ
November invites us to pause, look around, and notice what’s sustaining us—the students who surprise us, the colleagues who lift us up, and the moments of joy that remind us why we teach. Visit the #nwpstudio to reflect on The Gift of Gratitude. bit.ly/4om5jIW
November 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
November invites us to pause, look around, and notice what’s sustaining us—the students who surprise us, the colleagues who lift us up, and the moments of joy that remind us why we teach. Visit the #nwpstudio to reflect on The Gift of Gratitude. bit.ly/4om5jIW
Today seems like the perfect day to bring back four outstanding youth from KC Storytellers, a project led by the Greater Kansas City Writing Project that unites communities through student stories. youtu.be/RWi-6s47RgA
KC Storytellers: Stories Around the Campfire
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October 31, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Today seems like the perfect day to bring back four outstanding youth from KC Storytellers, a project led by the Greater Kansas City Writing Project that unites communities through student stories. youtu.be/RWi-6s47RgA
If you participated in Write Out, we would love to hear from you! #writeout bit.ly/4oydKkR
Write Out: Awaken the Senses
As this year's Write Out: Awaken the Senses comes to a close, the National Writing Project would appreciate your feedback on what went well and what could be even better. All questions are optional so...
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October 29, 2025 at 7:28 PM
If you participated in Write Out, we would love to hear from you! #writeout bit.ly/4oydKkR
Write Out may officially be over, but going outside to write is forever! And what might be even better? Getting a stack of these postcards and sending them to your family and friends. #writeout bit.ly/42YJB5i
Write Out Postcards | Set of 25
These beautiful postcards are perfect for promoting your Write out Event or for a writing activity during Write Out. Get a set of 25 postcards for $15 (shipping included!).
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October 27, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Write Out may officially be over, but going outside to write is forever! And what might be even better? Getting a stack of these postcards and sending them to your family and friends. #writeout bit.ly/42YJB5i