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Courting controversy

Woodson doesn’t set out to be “controversial”—she writes what she calls “realistic fiction” that can help young people discover the richness of the real world.

Imagining Dark Is Rising

Cooper wrote down the last half page of the very last book in the Dark Is Rising series and then put it away. 

Writing about the natural world

Joseph discusses the connection he feels with the Adirondack Mountains where he grew up and his writing about the natural world.

Improv revision

Mary Amato uses an improvisation game to introduce the purpose of the revision process.

Magic Tree House: The Musical

From her little local theater to a national musical, Mary Pope Osborne’s love for theater has come full circle.

The Revels

Cooper loves writing plays, lyrics, and program and record notes for the Revels, a community event that celebrates seasonal rituals through song and theater.

Writing to find meaning

Mary Amato explains how writing is a way of finding meaning in the ordinary things of life.

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