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February 5, 2010—Spells Writing Center Celebrates Community Open House with New Name, Logo Mad-science theme inspires kids to have fun, experiment with writing. Download a PDF of the press release.
January 11, 2010—Spells Writing Center Makes New Year’s Resolution to Improve Literacy in North Philly Will offer free writing and after-school tutoring programs in new location at the Village of Arts and Humanities beginning in January. Download a PDF of the press release.
SPELLS IN THE NEWS
Once Upon a School
Dan Eldridge
Philadelphia Weekly
August 19–25, 2009
“The newly developed Spells Writing Center is the organization responsible for this afternoon’s class. Although its name may not yet sound familiar, Spells’ all-volunteer staff has already hosted scores of free writing workshops this summer for Philly school kids in the K-12 demographic—everything from fantasy to screenwriting to poetry.” Click here for the full story.
Upstarts: Those that Can’t Do
Sandy Hingston
Philadelphia Magazine
August 2009
“An upside of the bottoming-out of journalism as a profession? Not one but two new non-profits . . . ” Click here for the full story.
A Wonderfully Welcoming, Unabashedly Wacky World of Self-Expression
Ted Prize blog
April 28, 2009
“So goes the tag line for Spells Writing Center in Philly.” Click here for the full story.
And Now, Today’s GOOD NEWS: A Philadelphia Writing Dojo
Philebrity.com
April 27, 2009
“Philly Spells Writing Center has approached Philadelphia with a mission. That mission is to instill our city’s youth a lifelong love of literacy.” Click here for the full story.
Spells Writing Lab
2526 N. Alder Street
Philadelphia, PA 19133
267-670-0869
info@phillyspells.org
