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Articles by Prof. Lisa Billa

“Light + Stone” by Audrey the Inkslinger

May 16, 2024 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

(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 […]

“Lady Werfenshire’s Academy, continued” by Noah A.

May 16, 2024 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

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 […]

Celebrating writing from Spring 24 Poetry Party!

May 16, 2024 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

As students discovered, part of “poetry” is “try”! We experimented with many styles and forms of poetry, from haiku to limericks and more. Students shared […]

“Untitled Story” by Cece M.

May 16, 2024 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

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 […]

“The Letter” by Audrey the Inkslinger

May 16, 2024 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

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 […]

Images and imagination!

December 14, 2023 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

A picture suggests a thousand words and many different stories! Some of students’ favorite pieces this semester began from photo prompts during our webinars. The […]

Writing from WriteNOW poets!

December 14, 2023 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

Students found inspiration for poetry all around them- lines or phrases from a poem discussed in the webinar, elements of nature, or everyday things they […]

“The Enchanted Orange Tree” by Julien M.

December 14, 2023 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

Six-year-old Lily lay on the ground with her favorite fairy tale book,  The Enchanted Orange Tree, leaves scattered all around her. She had seen it at […]

“Merry-go-round” by Zoe P.

December 14, 2023 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

The abandoned carnival was so silent you could hear a pin drop, if not for the sloshing waves before me. The blue water was calling […]

Sparks of stories from WriteNOW Workshop!

December 14, 2023 Prof. Lisa Billa 0

In WriteNOW Workshop, one way we prepare to write during webinars is by generating ideas together. In a first class session, students created titles and […]

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