Word of the Year

2022-12-06T13:59:44-05:00

Word of the Year by Stephanie Whetstone I was having dinner with friends recently—a writer and an artist—when they each revealed they had  chosen a word in January that would be their "word of the year."Leah’s was “love” in all its many forms; Laurie’s was “reflection,” so she would remember to stop and think, instead of constantly moving in different directions without rest. Rather than try to make specific resolutions for improvement, they each chose a word that would become the theme of their year, something they came back to, a mantra of sorts. A reminder of who they wanted to [...]

Word of the Year2022-12-06T13:59:44-05:00

Meet Stephanie Whetstone, Assistant Program Director

2015-10-21T15:01:40-04:00

This fall, Princeton Writes ceased to be an army of one, thanks to the appointment of its first assistant program director, Stephanie Whetstone from Durham, North Carolina. A talented writer and teacher, she has devoted more than a decade to helping high school, community college, and university students in her region communicate more effectively. She recently talked about her life with Princeton Writes’ undergraduate fellow, Emily Reardon ’16, who prepared this profile.   Stephanie Whetstone began her creative career as a sixth-grade poet in Kentucky. And even though she would marry a photographer, film documentaries, and fill her life with the [...]

Meet Stephanie Whetstone, Assistant Program Director2015-10-21T15:01:40-04:00

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