Past and Pen Podcast: Episode One Summary

Rosie Talley
Mar 17
2 min read

Updated: May 3

Scribing the Past: Journals and the Stories They Tell for Kids (Ages 8–12)

🎧 A storytelling podcast for curious kids, homeschoolers, and young writers

✍️ Includes a creative writing prompt + kid-friendly reading list

Meet Your Host

Hosted by: Rosie Talley, Author of Linus the Troll

Produced by: Sweet Meadowlark Stories

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📧 Email: pastandpen@gmail.com

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In this episode, we’re diving into the power of the written word. From ancient records to personal notebooks, writing has always been a way for people to capture moments, ideas, and discoveries. But how did it all begin? And what can we learn from the past to inspire our own creativity today?

Join me as we take a step back in time, uncover surprising bits of history, and discover a fun way to start your own creative journey.

Diary of Merer

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Writing Prompt:

Imagine your commonplace book becomes magical, and whatever you write inside comes to life! What’s the first thing you’d write? Write it down and let your imagination run wild!

Send your response to pastandpen@gmail.com—you might be featured in a future episode!

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