Writing Activities The exercises below have been helpful to me and students in my workshops. Give them a go. Many resources are available for writers.
Author: Claire Rudolf Murphy
Questions from Readers
Over the years many students have asked me about my life and how I came to write certain books. Below I have answered some of
Gold Star Sister
Buy Now: Amazon While watching her grandma cope with the last stages of cancer, 13-year-old Carrie comes to know her better through letters she and
Character Sketches and Quiz From Claire’s Books
Character Sketches: How many of the Claire Rudolf Murphy characters can you identify? Developed by Staff and Students at: Place your mouse over the words
Show Not Tell
When I visit schools I sometimes do a “Show Not Tell” writing activity with students. My nephew’s fourth grade class in Bellevue, Washington loved this