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Student Writing Galore

"There was a princess who had blue eyes, black hair, and who was pretty, pretty, pretty."

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A Few Of Our Magnificent Authors

“A long time ago, there was a unicorn named Isabel. She lived in a forest with a lot of pink, green, and gold trees.”

Unicorn: A Hero Story

by Joanne

“In the mountains of Monte Cristo in my country, El Salvador, there lives a snake called La Chinchintora who throws punches like a whip.”

La Chinchintora

by Cindy

g5461Who We Are

At 826 Boston, we transform students into published authors, building their arsenal of literacy skills and boosting their confidence with hands-on projects. Learn more about the staff, volunteers, and community partners behind 826 Boston.

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Want to help mold the next generation of poets, authors, and literary rockstars? Join us at our next volunteer orientation. We can't wait to meet you.

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