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A View on Cities: Sydney: Writers' Walk

For Students 9th - 10th
Writers' Walk, Circular Quay (Sydney)
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Writing Fix: Flash Drafts: What a Writer Needs

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Front cover to the book What a Writer Needs by Ralph Fletcher.
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Web Gallery of Art: A Writer Trimming His Pen

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "A Writer Trimming His Pen", created by Jan Ii Ekels in 1784 (Oil on panel, 28 x 24 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Letter Writer Surprised

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Letter-Writer Surprised", created by Gabriel Metsu, c. 1662 (Oil on wood, 45 x 39 cm).
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Writer Alice Walker

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR's Vertamae Grosvenor interviews Alice Walker about her connection to Zora Neale Hurston. Walker talks about how Hurston inspired her writing, even though the two writers never met. The site also contains audio of Walker reading her...
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Writer Zora Neale Hurston, Pictured in Florida in 1935.

For Students 9th - 10th
NPR's Vertamae Grosvenor interviews Alice Walker about her connection to Zora Neale Hurston. Walker talks about how Hurston inspired her writing, even though the two writers never met. The site also contains audio of Walker reading her...
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Writers store.com

For Students 9th - 10th
This site by MovieBytes lists several contests for scripts held on a monthly basis. Most of the contests involve an entry fee of $20-$55 and are open to anyone.
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Eternal Egypt: Writer's Palette

For Students 9th - 10th
This ivory palette bears both the birth name and the throne name of Tutankhamun.
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C Span American Writers 2: Ernest Hemingway

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains a bibliography of Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961 CE), list of works, and links to additional information.
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Cd Coming Out From Cd Drive

For Students 9th - 10th
Hewlett-Packard offers a CD writer buying guide, including what to know and what to look for when purchasing a CD burner.
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Dulcinea Media Inc.: Personajes: Pablo Neruda, Renombrado Poeta Chileno

For Students 9th - 10th
The great Chilean writer Pablo Neruda who was described as "the best poet of the 20th century in any language".
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Metro active.com: Ghost Writer: Amy Tan

For Students 9th - 10th
This website from MetroActive.com offers a newspaper article on Amy Tan and her novel "The Hundred Secret Senses." Tan discusses the "ghosts" in her novels as well as her own life as a storyteller.
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Gerald Haslam, Writer

For Students 9th - 10th
This is Gerald Haslam's personal website and includes bibliographies of works by and about Haslam, an essay from one of his books, summaries of a few others, comments from reviewers, links to related sites, and even his own email address.
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Writer Alice Walker. Credit: Noah Berger Photography

For Students 9th - 10th
Where does artistic inspiration come from? A series on NPR about the influence of artists on other artists helps to answer the question. Demonstrates that inspiration and innovation often flow from an intense appreciation of the work of...
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Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market

For Students 9th - 10th
A well-written review of a recent (2006) book concerning writing and publishing children's literature. Includes information on content, the critic's comments, and purchase information.
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A Celebration of Women Writers: E. Pauline Johnson

For Students 9th - 10th
Introduce yourself to Pauline Johnson, a Mohawk poet and recitalist whose best known poem is "The Song My Paddle Sings." Also, read her poems "In the Shadows," "As Red Men Die," "The Lost Lagoon," "The Pilot of the Plains," and "The...
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British Library: Sylvia Plath: Portrait of the Writer

For Students 9th - 10th
Photograph of Sylvia Plath, smiling.
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Writing Fix: Beginning a Kindergarten Writers Workshop: Drawing a Picture

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Color photograph of a child sitting on the floor drawing a picture.
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American Writers: Mary Chesnut

For Students 9th - 10th
An informational site on Mary Chesnut. Includes general information about her life, works, and writings, including A Diary from Dixie. Also includes links to other sites.
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American Writers: Emerson & Thoreau

For Students 9th - 10th
An informational site on Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau. Includes general information about each one's life, works, and writings, including Nature and Walden. Also includes links to other sites.
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American Writers: Thomas Jefferson & James Madison

For Students 9th - 10th
An informational site on Jefferson & Madison. Includes general information about each one's life, works, and writings, including The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution. Also includes links to other sites.
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American Writers: Ayn Rand

For Students 9th - 10th
A good informational site on Ayn Rand. Includes general information about her life, works, and writings, including The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. Also includes links to other sites.
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American Writers: Harriet Beecher Stowe

For Students 9th - 10th
An informational site on Harriet Beecher Stowe. Includes general information about her life, works, and writings, including Uncle Tom's Cabin. Also includes links to other sites.

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