We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

Thanksgiving poems full of gratitude Thanksgiving often inspires us to get a little poetic. Thinking and speaking about the ...

Draw on the ways in which Joseph Coelho makes up nonsense words in the video and use this as inspiration to write your own nonsense poetry. Give time for the children to explore and experiment ...

Is children's literature meant to prolong the experience of childhood, or introduce our little ones to the darker realities of being a grown-up? Covering the last 300 years of Polish poetry, Marek ...

Joseph Coelho is urging mums and dads to not only read poetry to their kids, but get them writing it too. “I would absolutely ...

Creative writing, and poetry projects such as this empowers children to express themselves and to have fun with words, which can have such a positive impact on their well-being.” “I really enjoyed ...

Over four distance-learning semesters, and five total 10-day residencies, students will focus on their chosen genre (fiction, poetry, writing for children and young adults, or creative nonfiction) ...

The 70 very accessible poems in “Death at the Mall” do reflect the poet writing “of things in ... a few personal anecdotes and even updates a children’s rhyme. The pieces in this volume ...

Children at Roundhill Academy in Syston helped ... Her classmate Arya, 11, added: "I love poetry and I like to write poetry because it makes my brain active." Jaiveer, also aged 11, said he ...

In addition to her book-writing ... with “The Pocket People,” a children’s theater group, and “Women’s Voices,” a group giving dramatized poetry readings. Help ensure Jewish news ...

Please review their details and accept them to load the content.Manage Preferences In the extract below, award-winning children's writer Lucinda Jacob breaks down the fine art of writing poetry ...

He aims to encourage the use of emotion in children's creative writing by exploring how to incorporate emotional, personal events into your poems. Talk to the children about different feelings.