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Bring your best word play to the Bottlehouse Brewery in Lakewood on Tuesday, January 22 for a fundraiser for Lake Erie Ink. Whether you want to brush your skills off in preparation for Lake Erie Ink’s GIANT Bananagrams Tournament on March 16, 2019, or you are simply looking for an evening out with friends, Bananagrams […]
Join us at the 20th Annual Teen Poetry Slam! Hosted by Heights Libraries, Heights High School, and Lake Erie Ink, the slam is open to students in grades 8-12. Poets should have 3 poems ready to perform for a panel of guest judges. This year, we encourage poets to take inspiration for their poems from […]
Join us for a two-part, all ages youth playwriting workshop at Dobama Theatre. Youth will work with Kevin Latimer, a poet and playwright from Cleveland, to write an original play, which can be polished, read and revised for submission to the Marilyn Bianchi Kids Playwriting Festival. Students are not required to attend both Saturday sessions, but […]
Lake Erie Ink will be hosting its 7th Annual Kids’ Comic Con Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 9:30am-3pm. At this all day event, youth of all ages will have the chance to attend workshops with well-known comic creators. Workshops will cover both aspects of comic creation – drawing and writing – as well as the […]
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I Come From by Iyona H. I come from my mother’s stomach and my father’s big heart. I come from Ohio, my town and my city, the hospital where I was born, and the Lake Erie Ink writing club where I can write for a long time. I come from my birthday and my family’s […]
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For Teachers
There are so many demands on teachers and students alike, that sometimes creative writing loses its place in the school. Creative writing motivates students because it is personal, relevant and imaginative. Students who have the opportunity to write creatively develop more fluency and confidence as writers. Lake Erie Ink supports writing in your classroom with professional development […]
For Youth
If you need help with your homework, a creative writing experience, an audience of peers, or a safe place to speak your mind and explore your imagination, Lake Erie Ink has a program for you. Read more about our programs here. Check our calendar for upcoming workshops. Register. Add your name to the mailing list […]
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