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It's Summer: Time to Write
Many of the Writers in the Schools (WITS) programs offer summer writing workshops for kids. These programs offer kids a chance to fall in love with reading and writing. To learn more, click on the ci… more →
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Where Are We Now: Amy Williams
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Alex Gilbert wrote 6 days ago: Amy Williams (center) with colleagues DeAnna Murrell and Pansy Gee at summer writing camp. Amy Willi … more →
The Eagle Has Landed
Robin Reagler wrote 1 week ago: Today is the final day of the Summer Creative Writing Workshops in Houston. Students are performing … more →
Become a Member at the Menil
Robin Reagler wrote 1 week ago: If you visit The Menil Collection any time, now through Sunday, you will get 20% off the cost of any … more →
WITS Students Featured in the Houston Chronicle
Alex Gilbert wrote 2 weeks ago: Students attending the Summer Creative Writing Workshops recently visited The Menil Collection for … more →
Listen
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Robin Reagler wrote 2 weeks ago: I hear the air conditioner. It flows like the wind. It calms me to sleep. When it stops I wake up. … more →
Tonight at The Menil Collection, WITS Students will Read Original Poetry Inspired by Art
Alex Gilbert wrote 2 weeks ago: This evening in The Menil Collection (1515 Sul Ross, 77006), Writers in the Schools (WITS) and The … more →
Ekphrasis: Poems About Paintings
Alex Gilbert wrote 3 weeks ago: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7:00 PM in The Menil Collection Foyer, Writers in the Schools (WITS) and T … more →
Art Revs Up the Writing Process
Robin Reagler wrote 3 weeks ago: The three-week summer creative writing program began Monday, June 8, and all three campuses seem to … more →
You Are Beautiful Too: Katherine Center Reads on Thursday
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Robin Reagler wrote 3 weeks ago: Thursday evening the Houston Public Library presents “An Evening with Katherine Center” … more →
Safe + Super Sites for Kids
Robin Reagler wrote 3 weeks ago: All My Faves has added a Kids section to their “best of the web” site. There’s ev … more →
Thunder is my Mother
Robin Reagler wrote 1 month ago: I say feed me. Thunder strikes the apple tree and hundreds fall into my mouth. I say comfort me. Thu … more →
Essay Contest: Lincoln and Obama
Robin Reagler wrote 1 month ago: Platt Family Scholarship Prize Essay Contest 1st Prize $1000 | 2nd Prize $500 | 3rd Prize $250 The … more →
Peace Poetry Awards - No Fee for Students
Robin Reagler wrote 1 month ago: 2009 Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Awards is an annual series of awards to encourage poets to e … more →
Darkness to Light
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Robin Reagler wrote 1 month ago: It’s dark inside, I hate everything. My darkness is taking over me. I stay in the dark, afraid of t … more →
Top Posts for May 2009
Robin Reagler wrote 1 month ago: Skateboarding Ode to Poetry The Color Pink by Sarah Write a Poem for Barack Obama Who I Am Ode to … more →
Where Are We Now: Tria Wood
Alex Gilbert wrote 1 month ago: Tria Wood discusses a poem with a WITS 4th grade student. Tria Wood has worked with WITS as a writer … more →
WITS Class Hears Back from President Obama
Kristina McDonald wrote 1 month ago: As part of the Poems for Obama Project, the WITS 4th grade classes at Burbank Elementary sent poem … more →
Meet Carol Herron, Arts in Medicine Innovator
marcia68 wrote 1 month ago: Carol Herron is one of many “invisible” heroes who collaborate with WITS. Writers Amy Storrow, Darb … more →
My Life
Kristina McDonald wrote 1 month ago: My life is the sunny park smelling like golden sunflowers. I feel like I’m swinging on the swing. Th … more →
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