Writing /tags/writing Writing en-US WLRN Tue, 30 May 2023 21:05:28 GMT From Miami to Marvel Comics: Step inside author Alex Segura's universe /podcast/sundial/2023-05-30/miami-marvel-comics-alex-segura Alex Segura, author of Araña and Spider-Man 2099: Dark Tomorrow, joins Carlos Frías to talk about how the Miami Heat and his childhood comic book store still inspire him. Tue, 30 May 2023 21:05:28 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-05-30/miami-marvel-comics-alex-segura Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Caitie Muñoz This Miami teacher is helping students see their worth through writing /podcast/sundial/2023-05-29/miami-teacher-viking-freedom-writers-symonette Precious Symonette is the founder of the Viking Freedom Writers. She tells us why the vocations of writer and educator go hand-in-hand. Mon, 29 May 2023 13:00:00 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-05-29/miami-teacher-viking-freedom-writers-symonette Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena, Helen Acevedo 'Someone who looks like me': Acclaimed author inspires Key West students to write /arts-culture/2023-01-19/someone-who-looks-like-me-acclaimed-author-inspires-key-west-students-to-write Jacqueline Woodson, a MacArthur Fellow whose memoir, Brown Girl Dreaming, won the National Book Award, visited Key West High School during January's Key West Literary Seminar. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-19/someone-who-looks-like-me-acclaimed-author-inspires-key-west-students-to-write Gwen Filosa Sundial Now: Incarcerated writers don’t hold back in a new journal presented at the Miami Book Fair /2022-11-18/sundial-now-incarcerated-writers-dont-hold-back-in-a-new-journal-presented-at-the-miami-book-fair A literary journal penned by incarcerated people in Florida is being presented at the Miami Book Fair. Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:13:19 GMT /2022-11-18/sundial-now-incarcerated-writers-dont-hold-back-in-a-new-journal-presented-at-the-miami-book-fair Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena 2022 Whiting Awards celebrate 10 emerging writers /news/2022-04-06/2022-whiting-awards-celebrate-10-emerging-writers The 10 winners of this year's Whiting Awards have been announced; the $50,000 prize honors emerging writers, with the hope of allowing them to concentrate full-time on their work. Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:42:42 GMT /news/2022-04-06/2022-whiting-awards-celebrate-10-emerging-writers Fi O'Reilly Sánchez This Middle Schooler From Fort Lauderdale Wants To Save The Environment. So She Became A Reporter. /news/2019-11-15/this-middle-schooler-from-fort-lauderdale-wants-to-save-the-environment-so-she-became-a-reporter Meet Iniyah Jones. The 12 year-old is in 6th grade at Seminole Middle School, in Plantation. And she's already pursuing a career in journalism. Jones is… Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:14:00 GMT /news/2019-11-15/this-middle-schooler-from-fort-lauderdale-wants-to-save-the-environment-so-she-became-a-reporter Caitie Muñoz This Broward County Bus Driver Finds Beauty In The Mundane; Then He Blogs About It /news/2019-04-23/this-broward-county-bus-driver-finds-beauty-in-the-mundane-then-he-blogs-about-it Robert Rutherford is behind the wheel at least five days a week, which means that inspiration for a story can hit him at any bus stop. The Wilton Manors… Tue, 23 Apr 2019 23:59:00 GMT /news/2019-04-23/this-broward-county-bus-driver-finds-beauty-in-the-mundane-then-he-blogs-about-it Caitie Muñoz Students From Prison Share Powerful Words /news/2016-12-19/students-from-prison-share-powerful-words It’s graduation time for some students, as classes wrap up for the holiday season. One such ceremony was held behind the razor wire and locked doors of… Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:11:59 GMT /news/2016-12-19/students-from-prison-share-powerful-words Contest Winner To Write Where Hemingway Wrote /culture/2016-07-08/contest-winner-to-write-where-hemingway-wrote Denyse Woods has published five novels that have been translated into six languages.But she said she was still surprised — and elated — when she learned… Fri, 08 Jul 2016 23:33:31 GMT /culture/2016-07-08/contest-winner-to-write-where-hemingway-wrote Nancy Klingener Creating Space For Writers Of Color To Learn From Each Other /news/2016-06-21/creating-space-for-writers-of-color-to-learn-from-each-other The Voices of Our Nation Arts foundation workshop kicked off this week at the University of Miami.VONA is a place for writers of color to hone their work… Tue, 21 Jun 2016 22:56:09 GMT /news/2016-06-21/creating-space-for-writers-of-color-to-learn-from-each-other