Cooked Up by Brosch

This year, I'm going to spend 31 days writing about places. In my profession, I talk about place-based writing quite a bit. I frame it like this when I share: We believe in the power of including spaces in the process of writing. Place-based writing is the concept that the place where we write may influence our thinking, impacting the writer’s perspective, engagement, ownership, and/or purpose. I'm really jazzed up, thinking about where I will spend time as a writer in 31 different spaces this month and how I can use each post to share a little slice of my day.  Today, Montminy Gallery at the Boone County History and Culture Center in Columbia, MO. Today was a day of celebration!  I am a director at a Writing Project Site.  Our state network comes together to celebrate the student writers and winners of the Missouri region for  this national writing competition .   We rent a beautiful little gallery and display student work.  There are snacks and ...