Memoir: Arlo
This memoir was highly commended in the Year 4-6 category of our Keep It Real Memoir competition. The winning entries can be found in...
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Nov 8, 20213 min read
Memoir: Wildlife
Over the next month we will be sharing memoir from our writing classes, online students, and highly commended entrants in the Write On...
Sep 7, 20211 min read
How to survive your family during Lockdown
This collaborative poem was written during ZOOM session during Lockdown Level 3 in September 2021. How to survive your family during...
Aug 21, 20211 min read
"Creativity is just connecting things"
We wanted to share this creation from one of our young ( Year 5) writers, Ethan. In his Write On Saturdays class Ethan has been learning...
Aug 17, 20212 min read
Keep It Real Memoir: More prompts and tips
A memoir is a personal story so keep in mind that you will use narrative techniques to engage your reader and immerse them in the...
Aug 2, 20212 min read
Keep It Real with Memoir Writing- new competition
Our next competition challenges you to tell us about something that really happened to you. We want you to spin out the story, keep us...
May 25, 20211 min read
Podcast Project Goes Live!
We are thrilled to share the first of a series of podcasts created by young writers at a recent masterclass held at Tūranga with Pia...
Dec 17, 20202 min read
"The time will start to fly again!" Young writer's voices in 2020
While we acknowledge that a lot of people around the world have very little to celebrate from this past year, we also need to highlight...
Nov 2, 20204 min read
Stories Encountered at The Arts Centre, Christchurch
Our team had a marvellous two days guiding 48 young writers at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora in Christchurch as part of...
Sep 4, 20201 min read
Zero Clue
I have zero clue what to write.
I got nothing. Zero, zilch, nada. I need to make a short piece for the end of the year, that is super ...
Aug 24, 20201 min read
Letter from a Shoelace
I apologise sincerely for being ignorant of the fact of your name, but I'm afraid we have much more urgent matters at hand.
Jun 7, 20201 min read
Celebrations and Commemorations in Lockdown
During the lockdown there were many special events where our usual ways of celebrating or commemorating had to be adapted.
Jun 1, 20201 min read
Acts of Kindness in Lockdown
Take some time to focus in on one person or group of people who helped. Show us what they did. Tell us what they said.
May 25, 20201 min read
Trust Mum
Leaping out from the nest in pursuit of Mum, is an act of courage and trust.
May 18, 20202 min read
Sushi- an obsession
Sushi is a lost art, drowned in a sea of mall sushi, quick and easy sushi and cream cheese. I mean, who wants to have cheese with fish?
Feb 9, 20202 min read
Back to school: staying inspired
Here's a list of ways to stay inspired and writing, even when you're back in the real world.
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Write On Issue 53, OUT NOW!
Congratulations to all the talented writers that were featured in Write On's 53rd issue! During the launch at Tūranga, Christchurch's...
Jun 19, 20181 min read
Donald Trump's Pockets
By Matt Bool, Year 8
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