Writers in the Schools

Transforming Lives Through Storytelling

Since 1983, Writers in the Schools (WITS) has partnered with educators and professional writers to inspire students in Houston. Founded by Phillip Lopate and Marv Hoffman, WITS connects creative writers with public school teachers, enriching the reading and writing experience for children.

Making a Difference

WITS has positively impacted over 65,000 students and educators annually, fostering creativity and self-expression in more than 400 classrooms across Houston.

Support Creative Expression

Your donation to WITS helps connect children with professional writers and spoken word artists, unlocking the joy of storytelling and preparing them for future success.

Join the Movement

Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to support the mission of Writers in the Schools. Together, we can empower the next generation of storytellers and creative thinkers!