Popsicle Sticks by Samantha Renteria

“This song is about two best friends helping cheer each other up from what other people say to them. I like the idea of portraying Popsicle sticks as a way to build people up when the world brings them down.”

Why? by Yousra Kawsar

“This scene, written for the WriteGirl Character and Dialogue Workshop, takes place during World War I. Dieter is a nineteen-year-old German soldier. Oliver is the same age, fighting for the British.”

Bad Dating Advice by Kaia Heiberg

Home 9 Project Category: Issue 2 ( Page 2 ) Kaia Heiberg, age 13 This scene, written for the WriteGirl Character and Dialogue Workshop, features a hopeless romantic and her best friend, who’s often asked for dating advice. Bad Dating Advice Issue 2: Table of...

Reckless Abandon by Katie Wilson

Home 9 Theme 9 Project Category: Relationships Katie Wilson, age 17 This is a true story based on personal experience. I wrote it during a program called The Moth All Country, which is run by the nonprofit The Moth over Zoom. Writing this was very rewarding...

Exhale by Easton Laffitte

Home 9 Theme 9 Project Category: Relationships Easton Laffitte, age 16 I wrote this for my best friend who is now going off to college. I watched them grow and come out to me, and I watched them go through declaring a major that they hate so they...