This week was the first ever Kids With Pens graphic novel camp, and we had a sensational time. The campers expressed emotions through color;

This group of goofballs was full of mischief and prodigious talent. When confronted with a writing prompt, they bounced with energy and...

We had six amazing young writers in this camp. I kept having to extend the writing time because the girls wouldn't put down their pens! I...

We had a small but talented group in Georgetown this June. These girls explored three act structure, metaphors, and how to create a...

The girls in our spring “Girls With Pens” workshops had been told they’d be writing, but they squealed with delight when I told them we’d...

This spring was my first semester leading workshops at the Girls School of Austin. What a beautiful campus and what talented young...

In collaboration with Badgerdog and the Austin Library Foundation, Girls With Pens spent this fall with members of the fourth grade at...