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View ArticleLocal Students Win at Scholastic National Art and Writing Awards!
The Most Prestigious National Writing Award for High School students! Enormous congratulations to all our local winners of the National Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards! Both are student staff at the...
View ArticleA Wonderful Night of Poetry & Prose
The second annual Mirabella Prose and Poetry Contest held March 22nd at St. Anne’s Belfield was a wonderful tribute to teen writers in Central Virginia. A record 166 submissions were eagerly read...
View ArticleCamille Dungy – 2019 Guggenheim Fellow
Congratulations to Professor and Poet, Camille Dungy, a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow. We are honored by her grace and energy as a judge for our 2019 Mirabella Prose and Poetry Contest, and wish her the most...
View ArticleJokes in 18th Century French Literature
Alumni Olivia Vande Woude has been enjoying deep dives into special collections since her high school visit to the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collection Library for a TWC student field trip,...
View ArticleSpring Open Mic at Tandem – Magic in the Air!
What a wonderful reading we had Wednesday evening! Enjoy the images, wish you could have heard their prose and poems. Thanks to Tandem for hosting this reading in such a gorgeous, light-filled space!...
View ArticleCrossroads VII in the community!
Crossroads VII is out and beautiful! We are so proud of our teen editors and authors! Our community has supported this issue, and Crossroads VII can be found at New Dominion Bookstore, and wouldn’t be...
View ArticlePoetry of Small Moments (Shawna Ervine)
Poetry of Small Moments (Shawna Ervine) Class Description: Many notable poems expertly distill large concepts like racism, sexism, and equal rights into language that drive change. However, in a world...
View ArticleConnecting with Poetry
Course Title: Connecting with Poetry Description: Poetry gives authors an opportunity to explore writing in smaller forms and creative styles. This course is designed for those exploring poetry or...
View ArticleHow To Start and Support A Student Run Litmag (Charlotte Wood)
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