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NWP Radio is a program provided by the National Writing Project as an education resource on a broad range of topics for educators in and out of school.

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In this special episode of NWP Radio, Stephanie Jones interviews Cara Furman, author of Teaching from an Ethical Center: Practical Wisdom for Daily Instruction, about bringing ethics, philosophy, and body-centered practices into teaching. They explor... more

NWP Radio sits down with Katie Wood Ray and Stella Villalba to discuss the new edition of Wondrous Words, Katie's landmark 1999 book on responsive writing instruction. Twenty-five years later, the authors explore how teaching has changed—and why thei... more

Hena Khan has been publishing books for children, including many that center Pakistani American and Muslim characters, for over two decades. She writes award-winning books in a multitude of formats, including picture books, middle-grade fiction, pick... more

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Tony Weaver, Jr. is a storyteller who creates diverse worlds where every reader can find their place. His debut graphic novel, Weirdo, sold out of its first printing in seven weeks of publication, received multiple starred reviews, and was named one ... more

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Recent Guests

Hena Khan
Award-winning children's book author
Episode: The Write Time with Author Hena Khan and Educator Rhiannon Berry Adsit
Rhiannon Berry Adsit
Teacher leader and athlete
Episode: The Write Time with Author Hena Khan and Educator Rhiannon Berry Adsit
Tony Weaver Jr.
Award-winning writer and educator creating diverse stories
Weird Enough Productions
Episode: The Write Time with Author Tony Weaver Jr. and Educator Valeriana Boadu
Valeriana Boadu
Educator, author, and storyteller with over 25 years of experience
Episode: The Write Time with Author Tony Weaver Jr. and Educator Valeriana Boadu
Rob Walker
Author of The Art of Noticing
Knopf
Episode: The Write Time with Write Out Ambassador Rob Walker and Educator Kevin Hodgson
Kevin Hodgson
Educator and Teacher Consultant
Western Massachusetts Writing Project
Episode: The Write Time with Write Out Ambassador Rob Walker and Educator Kevin Hodgson
James Fester
2025 Write Out ambassador and educator with over two decades of experience in various educational roles
Various publications including Edutopia and National Geographic
Episode: The Write Time with Write Out Ambassador James Fester and Educator Maggie Delgado-Chernick
Maggie Delgado-Chernick
English teacher at Twinsburg High School involved in Write Out programming since 2019
Kent State University Writing Project
Episode: The Write Time with Write Out Ambassador James Fester and Educator Maggie Delgado-Chernick
Derrick Barnes
Author and National Book Award finalist
Episode: The Write Time with Author Derrick Barnes and Educator Dr. Chandra Maxwell

Hosts

Tanya Baker
Host and Co-Host, often focusing on themes of writing and educational reform, and the Executive Director of the National Writing Project.
Brian Ripley Crandall
Co-Host and associated with projects that focus on teacher training and writing education.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
  • Love Love Love NWP!

    Thanks for bringing the brilliance of the NWP network to the world of podcasts!

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    Sorry, I unsubscribed when I saw the episode title regarding making money from your Writing Site.

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    United States8 years ago

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The Write Time with Author Tony Weaver Jr. and Educator Valeriana Boadu
Q: What can you share with young aspiring writers about how to get started?
Young writers should focus on developing their point of view because every piece of writing reflects a unique perspective based on personal experiences.
The Write Time with Author Tony Weaver Jr. and Educator Valeriana Boadu
Q: How do you approach sensitive topics like mental health, identity, relationships in a way that's easy and resonates with your readers?
I believe that we should respect the complexity of young people's experiences and handle sensitive topics thoughtfully and tastefully, acknowledging their realities.
The Write Time with Author Tony Weaver Jr. and Educator Valeriana Boadu
Q: What inspired you to start writing and what message do you want your readers to take away from your book Weirdo?
I was deeply affected by my own experiences with mental health and I felt a responsibility to create stories for young readers that make them feel seen and valued.
The Write Time with Author Derrick Barnes and Educator Dr. Chandra Maxwell
Q: How can teachers help convince male students that their stories are important and should be told?
Barnes suggests creating a safe space for boys to express their feelings and thoughts, allowing them to write about themselves and fostering their confidence.
The Write Time with Author Derrick Barnes and Educator Dr. Chandra Maxwell
Q: Why do you feel it is important to read and write with intention?
Barnes emphasizes that reading with intent helps in comprehension, which is crucial for middle school students, highlighting the importance of conversations around their reading material.

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Focusing on the intersections of education, writing, and creativity, this podcast serves as an insightful resource for educators, parents, and anyone interested in the development of young voices through the power of writing. Featuring discussions with teachers, authors, and educational advocates, it tackles pressing issues such as diversity in literature, the importance of creative writing education, and innovative teaching practices. The unique blend of personal experiences and expert insights aims to inspire and support those invested in fostering inclusive and engaging learning environments, emphasizing the potential impact of storytelling in education.

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2. Rhiannon Berry Adsit
3. Tony Weaver Jr.
4. Valeriana Boadu
5. Rob Walker
6. Kevin Hodgson
7. James Fester
8. Maggie Delgado-Chernick

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