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Writing About Music: A Class for Teens

July 14, 2016

Registration is open for my Loft youth class Sounding Off: Writing About Music. Class will be held every day Monday-Friday from 1-2:30 …

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What’s love got to do with it?

January 28, 2015

I’m thrilled to be included in this upcoming nonfiction anthology, available March 1.

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What happens when a teen takes charge of grief?

July 31, 2014

You can wallow in grief after a parent dies and feel alone, or you can try to pull together with …

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Refuting 4 reasons NOT to take my Loft youth class

June 13, 2014

In a previous post, I explained that the topic for my Loft youth class (July 14-18, 10:45-12:15) is not exactly …

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3 reasons to sign up for my Loft youth writing class

June 11, 2014

The week of July 14-18, I’ll be teaching a class at The Loft in Minneapolis titled “Will I Always Be …

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Teens seeing their own obituaries: A good idea?

February 1, 2014

I recently read about a program held at high schools that takes teens through the “death experience” by simulating car …

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