Category: Press
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The Jewish Week
May 18, 2007 Click on the image above to read The Jewish Week?’s review of the writing program, the May 10th reading at Barnes & Noble, and our ?eloquent, funny, and profound? writers!
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Inviting Joy into Classroom Writing Instruction: by Danielle Sheeler
04/19/2021 The Educational Forum Inviting Joy into Classroom Writing Instruction: An Exploration of the Use of Creative Writing within the Neoliberal Context of Standardization By Writopia Lab’s Danielle Sheeler, Director of Camps and Curriculum (Read Danielle’s Bio) This paper focuses on the partnership between Writopia Lab and PS 89, a K-8, Title 1 School in…
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New York Mag: Bryant Park Listing
July 10, 2007 Contrary to popular trend pieces, not all urban parents dream of their tween joining a punk band. Some of them would rather raise a little novelist and should probably be introduced to WritopiaLab founders Rebecca Segall and Dan Kitrosser. This journalist and playwright lead a workshop tomorrow as part of Bryant Park’s…
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The Wall Street Journal: In Praise of ‘Thought Competition’
November 28, 2007 In Praise of ‘Thought Competition’ By REBECCA WALLACE-SEGALL November 28, 2007; Page A23 Monday: After a long day at his New York City private school, Ben, 16, heads to my creative writing lab to work on his heartfelt memoir about his parents’ bitter divorce. Tuesday: Alison, 15, rushes from her elite private…
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Northwest Passages: DC Teen Contest
December 23, 2008
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Time Out Kids: Radiant Windows
April 9, 2010 Radiant Windows Our Radiant Windows community project was covered by Time Out New York, with an article featuring Danielle Haas Freeman, and a picture of her and her family. Congratulations Danielle! And thank you for being part of this great project.
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Washington Independent Review of Books: Writopia Open House, June 12th, 2016
June 9, 2016 Writopia Lab Open House for Kids and Teens One More Page Books in Arlington hosts the fun this Sun., June 12, at 5PM Writopia Lab is hosting an open house and free workshop for kids and teens! They’ll introduce their programs through a brief information session and an extended workshop, featuring Writopia…
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Forward: Rebecca Wallace-Segall, founder of Writopia Lab
February 9, 2017 Meet The Jewish Journalist Teaching America’s Kids To Write By Ruth Weissmann In the early 2000s, journalist Rebecca Wallace-Segall began leading creative writing workshops at New York’s Abraham Joshua Heschel School. She was, unknowingly, developing a program that would go on to teach hundreds of children across the United States how to…
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New Paltz Oracle: Writopia as a Creative Outlet for Kids
February 23, 2017 The Rest is Still Unwritten By Melanie Zerah In hopes to benefit the future of young writers, acclaimed journalists and authors participate in enriching and engaging workshops with them. Due to the current tumultuous political climate, those concerned for the future of this country are beginning to ask the question: who are…
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Washington Post: 7 Ways to Get Kids Excited About Writing
July 11, 2017 7 ways parents can get their kids excited about writing By Molly Sprayregen | AP Whether you’re writing an email or a novel, it’s vital these days to understand the craft of telling a story and telling it well. For kids, writing well helps not only at school but with many off-the-page…
