The Quill showcases work by the Creative Writing students at Athena’s Academy each semester. Check out our Spring, 2024 issue now!
Creative Writing Courses:
WriteNOW Workshop welcomes writers of all levels and ages to write NOW! This interactive workshop helps students produce fun, creative explorations with words.
Poetry Party is an opportunity for writers of any level of experience to explore a variety of poetic forms, share inspiration, play with language, and create exciting new work!
Writer’s Lab nurtures avid writers of all ages. It offers a community where writers engage and support each other with fiction, poetry, or whatever inspires them.
Teen Writer’s Lab is a community of teens who write together collaboratively as well as support students’ individual pursuits. We work on technique and inspiration!
Creative Writing Roundabout!
as Told by Rush (with Occasional Interruptions by Rachel and Anna) NOTE: This story features use of font colors as part of the content. To [...]
Creator of the SCP franchise: Wesley Williams. On: 4chan. under user: ANONYMOUS USER. (later identified as username Moto42) Very many years ago, there was a [...]
The heavens salted snowflakes down to mingle together, a wet reunion on the earth. The trees were thickened by ice and lush with leaves of [...]
Chapter 11 (Busan, South Korea. Photo taken by author.) “Rostovskov station, Rostovskov station,” a very bored announcer says over the intercom. “The doors open on [...]
A girl with long, brown hair stared into the pit, her skirt swishing as she bent at the waist. Her hair fluttered around her face [...]
By Xan Geffert By Sarah Gwinup Photos from Korea. Most of these were taken in Busan or Busan satellite cities, but the two airport pictures [...]
(Content warning: injury/death) “Curse his stupid head. I should have known. Should have. Borf…” Luna’s bedraggledhair sprang from her bun, as she half ran, half [...]
Chapter 14: In a dungeon, of course. A dark space. A space dark. The worst punishment. Isolation. Deprivation of yourhumanity. A chair in the middle [...]
Emma took a deep breath and forced herself to look around the corner. She wondered what waited there. More of them? Her heart hammered inside [...]
Luna’s feet made no noise as she walked across the cobbled street, her pinned up hair sinking dangerously close to her cloak. Hurriedly darting across [...]
In our webinars, students respond to in-class prompts with spontaneous drafts that often turn into new stories. Students collaborate to inspire each other and produce [...]
“Stains” by Mischa W.Bruises on both our kneesA hug or twoA funny feelingA spark waiting to be kindledSecrets in our eyesWaiting to be uncoveredA laugh, [...]
Click here to see all the creative writing courses currently being offered at Athena’s!