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Teachers & Writers Magazine

Teachers & Writers Magazine, the winner of ten Awards for Excellence from the Association of Educational Publishers covers contemporary issues and innovations in creative writing education, and engages writers, educators, and students in a conversation on the nature of creativity and the imagination. Published quarterly, magazine features a lively mix of interviews; essays; exercises for the writing classroom; how-to pieces on teaching the work of particular writers, genres, and forms; and explorations of the writing life.

Spring 2013 Issue: Volume 44, Number 3

Supplement to Writing Through Trauma

 

Winter 2012-2013 Issue: Volume 44, Number 2

Supplement to Revisiting Joe Brainard's I Remember:

The following three essays are drawn from  T&W publications, and offer ideas, writing exercises, and examples of student work prompted by Joe Brainard's poem "I Remember".

Memory is a Cozy Old Blanket by Opal Palmer Adisa

Memories by Larry Fagin

"I Remember" Poems by Jack Collom and Sheryl Noethe

 

Fall 2012 Issue: Volume 44, Number 1

Read more poems written by NYC kids for A Poem as Big as New York City. 
Check out lesson plan ideas from A Poem as Big as New York City
Learn about events for A Poem as Big as New York City

 

Summer 2012 Issue: Volume 43, Number 4

Supplement to Not Just Somebody Standing in Line
Writing Prompts from The Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen Writing Workshop

Supplement to Teaching Across the Curriculum
Two Exercise for Cross Curriculum Teaching
Combining Writing and Social Studies

 

Spring 2012 Issue: Volume 43 Number 3

Listen to Rita Dove introduce and read two poems from her most recent book, Sonata Mulattica  (W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (c) 2009 by Rita Dove. )
Recording courtesy of Christian McEwen and the Smith College Poetry Center.

 

Summer 2010 Issue; Volume 41 Number 3

Elegy Resources

Additional Classroom Exercise on the Elegy