The Shire
Welcome to The Boom Site YOUTH Literary Magazine
Student Initiated, Student Led and Student Created
The Boom Site is the St. Croix River Valley's first student led literary publication. Our magazine accepts literary works of prose, poetry, and visual art pieces from students in grades six through twelve. Want something fun and productive to do during Spring Break? Send some of your original creative endeavors our way. Our team is excited to read your work. Check out how you can submit your writing or visual art!
The Boom Site Staff
The world can be transformed by the stories we tell
Classes at The Shire inspire creativity and spark storytelling
Novel, film, comic, and audio play classes, suspense workshops and other creative endeavors build skills to tell stories.
A literary journal takes shape thanks to student leaders
Elysia, a leader of The Shire's Youth Advisors, is putting together a team of students from all over the east metro to create a literary journal called The Boom Site.
The Shire's audio drama team creates an original series
Students write the script, create the sound effects, compose the music, perform the roles and produce the final production of #HUSHpodcast.
Radio interviews are just one of those things
Creativity is one of the most powerful vehicles to health
Writers clubs support budding artists
Suspense workshop draws 25 students together
Public readings share original work and inspiration
Student artwork tells stories in a different way
Want to find out more, or learn how to be involved? We're only a text away: 651-351-0804
StoryArk Matters
As the umbrella organization for The Shire, Voices in the Valley and #HUSHpodcast, StoryArk nurtures storytelling in all of its diversity across the generations and through multiple media. By sharing our stories, we impact our selves, our community, our culture, our country and even our world.
StoryArk is a 501c(3) tax exempt organization.
Email: steph@theshireonline.com
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Location: Stillwater, MN, United States
Phone: 651-351-0804
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