By Johanna Staples-Ager, Guest contributor If you walk past all the busy shoppers at the Emeryville Target, go all the way to the left,  and turn further left onto a pothole-riddled, asphalt road underneath the freeway overpass, you’ll get to Wood Street. An odd no-man’s-land between areas owned by Oakland, Emeryville, and Caltrans, it houses […]

By Charlotte Houston, Intuitive Writing Project student It’s passing period, and you have to trek all the way across campus to your next class, where the teacher has a strict bathroom policy. You also feel ready to pee your pants. For a lot of people, this isn’t a problem— just stop in at one of the […]

By Harper, Intuitive Writing Project student She was wearing a cotton t-shirt. It was gray, with the emblem of her high school on it. She was dressed in loose jeans, her hair cut short. She was holding a sign. “This is what I was wearing,” it said. “Tell me I asked for it. I dare you”. […]

The following article was written from the heart during a recent class at The Intuitive Writing Project. TIWP and The Intuitive Voice want to know how young people are feeling about the epidemic of mass shootings that are occurring across the country, but most significantly, in their schools. Please share your thoughts with us by […]

The following article was written from the heart during a recent class at The Intuitive Writing Project. TIWP and The Intuitive Voice want to know how young people are feeling about the epidemic of mass shootings that are occurring across the country, but most significantly, in their schools. Please share your thoughts with us by […]

By Charlotte Houston, Intuitive Writing Project student “The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle,” is the first line of the ubiquitous coming of age book and movie, Paper Towns by John Green. The main character, Q, believes that his miracle is living next door to the beautiful and mysterious Margo Roth Spiegelman. Margo, whose […]