Inside the newsroom: Students have the loudest voices in school shooting
The 14-year-old was described as a talented soccer player who enjoyed creative writing as a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Grief filled her funeral, but so did anger and frustration. Joaquin Oliver was a senior at the high school. The New York Times described
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I even donated £5 towards his goal of self-publishing his second novel. But once you're not married, there's no glue, no reason to put up with the faults that got on your nerves in the first place. In my experience, men don't make very good friends: they are either boring (straight) or bitchy (gay). An ex who I
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At the 1985 ceremony, when the senior creative writing award had been announced, I watched the winner walk to the stage with tears in my eyes. What a poetic soul she must have, I thought, beneath those acid-wash jeans! I wanted nothing more than to win that same award when I was a senior, and in
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Teaching in a high school classroom the day after a mass shooting is not covered in any educator training. So the day after the horrific events in Parkland, Fla., I found myself in front of a creative writing class comprised of ninth- through 12th-grade students with no words that I could stand behind.
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During her visit, Strayed will also participate in two Q&A sessions with students in the English and Creative Writing programs. In a press release from the university, professor Brad Watson, who is also the Program Director for UW's Creative Writing Program said that he hopes Strayed's visit would “attract
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