In the summer of 2013, a small group of students joined the "In our Own Words Writing Program" with the hopes of cultivating their love of writing, expanding their written portfolios, and ultimately having their works published in a collaboration book. They gave freely of their time and effort expecting no tangible compensation, but understanding that this publishing experience would present several exciting opportunities later in life. Through the teamwork and perseverance of these...
More DescriptionIn the summer of 2013, a small group of students joined the "In our Own Words Writing Program" with the hopes of cultivating their love of writing, expanding their written portfolios, and ultimately having their works published in a collaboration book. They gave freely of their time and effort expecting no tangible compensation, but understanding that this publishing experience would present several exciting opportunities later in life. Through the teamwork and perseverance of these teen authors and friends, they have built a collection of short stories and poetry that they may truly call their own.