Parts of the Whole
When I tell people about our program, one of the most frequent questions is: how do you keep the story consistent throughout a book when six people...
Amazing Quotes
Here at Written Out Loud, we like to save quotes from our students that tickle us, move us, and generally brighten our day. Here are a few: Enjoy! ...
Storyteller Spotlight: Brianna Gray
Author Bio: Brianna is 9 years old and will be starting 5th grade next month. She likes to dance, play music, write stories, and draw. Her favorite...
Lessons from the Skate Park
Skaters spend most of their time failing. I know this because I’ve been stalking a few of them during my lunch breaks at Tompkins Square Park, one...
No Kid is an Island
In school, we force kids to be islands. The next time you see a group of kids, notice what they’re doing. They’re mingling, yelling, and chasing...
Storyteller Spotlight: Rexy Carnal
Rexy is 11 and has a love for animals and animation. She volunteers to do Monarch Butterfly counts and has made animal enrichments for birds, tigers...
The 2022 East Windsor Ceremony
This May, we had four book ceremonies that all took place in one day at four different schools in East Windsor, NJ. Josh visited the students who...