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A Guide for Writing Marathon Leaders
This in-depth guide, drawn from the book "I'm a Writer": Essays on the Writing Marathon and Why We Write, covers just about everything needed to organize and run a successful writing marathon. In a writing marathon, small groups write and share their writing as they move through a setting…
"I’m a Writer": Essays on the Writing Marathon and Why We Write
This brief piece describes a book that puts writing—both teachers' and students'—at the center. The first part focuses on writing marathon how-tos and offers guidelines, planning and facilitation resources, and teachers' anecdotal experiences of writing in community. The second part of the…
Writing in Good Company in New Orleans (NWP Radio)
In this NWP Radio show, teacher leaders from the Southeastern Louisiana Writing Project discuss their writing marathon-focused advanced institute, a model of a large-scale writing marathon that draws attendees from across the county. Guests on the radio show share information that can be…
Write Now Teacher Studio
Where teachers write, share, and talk shop about writing and the teaching of writing
Hosted by the National Writing Project, the Write Now Teacher Studio is an open, online community of educators for educators. It’s a place to write together, examine our teaching, create and refine curricula, and work toward ever more effective and equitable practices to create confident, creative, and critical thinkers and writers in our classrooms and courses.