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High School East

Welcome to your Creative Writing Course Site!
Below is the syllabus you received on the first day...

Course Syllabus

Below are links to sites with many short stories:

http://americanliterature.com/twenty-great-american-short-stories

http://www.openculture.com/2013/10/read-14-short-stories-from-nobel-prize-winning-writer-alice-munro-free-online.html

http://fiction.eserver.org/short/

http://www.classicshorts.com

Below are the links for the writing games you will access in class:

Writing Prompts:
http://www.languageisavirus.com/index.html

poem collage
poetry generator- FORMS
reverse poem
rhyming dictionary
sentence builder
text manipulator
text mixer
visual poetry
text cut up

HERE ARE MORE LINKS FOR WRITING RESOURCES

new contemporary poem everyday
https://www.accountonline.com/cards/svc/OutsideView.do?forward=Index&siteId=AC&langId=EN

poems for teens:
http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/poems-teens

Watch student’s play
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjkrxQmDbWw

funny exchange between teacher and student
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVvKnq5XT-g#aid=P9Q5ljjiCko

funny Macbeth and macduff rewritten by students:

http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/macbeth-and-macduff-get-into-an-argument-over-semantics

for writing dialogue tags:
http://ylvapublishing.wordpress.com/2013/05/26/eight-tips-on-using-dialogue-tags/

for writing dialogue:
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=cGF1c2Qub3JnfGd1bm4tY3JlYXRpdmUtd3JpdGluZ3xneDo3ZWQ4MGQ0MDJhZGUzNzcx

Ideas for writing dialogue
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=cGF1c2Qub3JnfGd1bm4tY3JlYXRpdmUtd3JpdGluZ3xneDo2NTQyYTVlZDlkMzQ2NGVl

punctuating dialogue

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=cGF1c2Qub3JnfGd1bm4tY3JlYXRpdmUtd3JpdGluZ3xneDo1MDdhMTk3YzViODM2NGIy

Student telling of the Cinderella story by her step-sister

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=cGF1c2Qub3JnfGd1bm4tY3JlYXRpdmUtd3JpdGluZ3xneDoxMTZjYzllYWJhMmM5MDlk

I WRITE LIKE THIS AUTHOR

My Little Pony video

pokemon video

power of introverts TED Talk

slam poet Sarah Kay

story generator

story starter

We were the Mulvaneys CHARACTER

share your writing with other teens

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