#WhyIWrite

Why do you write? #WhyWeWrite #WhyIWrite (gif by @franciscaborzea)

I love to base characters on people who annoy me and them kill them off in a suitable fashion. #WhyIWrite

🍃🍂🌻🍃🍂 ❝I write only because there is a voice within me that will not be still.❞ ~Sylvia Plath 🍃🍂🌻🍃🍂 #WhyIWrite

Task today- Collaborative Spooky Story! Their focus was amazing! They changed seats-& stories-every 5 minutes. The stories are hilarious, creepy, & crazy! The voice these Ss expressed-priceless!✍️📝Can't wait to share tomorrow! #whyIwrite #whyIteach #NCTEvillage @ncte #IteachELA

It’s the @ncte National Day on Writing and we want to hear about what keeps you writing! Share what fuels your creative fire with #WhyIWrite.

What questions do you currently have about teaching writing? As we gear up for the National Day on Writing (October 20) we're putting together resources to share with teachers. Your feedback on this question will help with our curation. #whyiwrite

These poems they are things that I do in the dark reaching for you whoever you are and are you ready? —June Jordan #WhyIWrite

Writing transcends age and subject. It gives all students a voice no matter where they live. #WhyIWrite

Today is the National Day on Writing! Why do you write, Wrimos? #WhyIWrite

“I write to give myself strength." - Joss Whedon #WhyIWrite

It's #NationalWritingDay! Leave a reply & let us know why you're writing today by using the hashtag #WhyIWrite.

"I think that all English teachers should be given part of their professional time to read, write, and present to others, that this is some of the best professional development that teachers can get." @Klind2013 (Ken Lindblom) shares #WhyIWrite

We will share two writing resources per day - one lesson plan and one tool that can be used with your students. #WhyIWrite

Had a preemie on my 16th birthday. My son passed away when I was 17. My mom 6 months later. I married (and divorced) the wrong guy. I was depressed. I had breast cancer. With Christ, I always bounced back. And you can too. That’s #WhyIWrite #writingcommunity

#WhyIWrite - Because @paulocoelho wrote books that grabbed me by the heart & changed my life. I hope to write like that one day :) #stories

The pen may not be mightier than the sword, but its ink lasts longer. Actions can change lives. Beliefs can change actions. Books can change beliefs. #WhyIWrite #FridayFeeling

#WhyIWrite because it's something sacred that I know will stay between me and my thoughts... 📝

To bring joy to other people’s lives. #WhyIWrite

Wise words from Sylvia Plath for #NationalDayonWriting: "And by the way, everything in life is writeable about if you have the outgoings gut to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt." #WhyIWrite

Here are 5 GREAT reasons why students should write every day #WhyIWrite