GALLERY Union Middle School at Southwest VA Historical MuseumFlatwoods 4th graders responding to When I was Young on the MountainsUnion Middle School Students showing new writing journalsAdriana Trigiani at Barter Theatre TOP KickoffLee High Students at BCM with LangleyMorrison School TOP ParticipantsNancy Bolmeier Fisher and TOP at Barter TheatreMargo Shetterly and Adri Trigiani speaking with TOP students at Barter TheatreEastside High TOP students at Barter TheatreStudents reading from new anthology held at Mountain Empire Community CollegeFlatwoodsJohn I Burton High SchoolLee High at Birthplace Country MusicMoMagic TOP StudentsNancy reading Mentor Text Lorraine at Jonesville Middle SchoolNorton Elementary & Middle School TOP authorsSt. Paul Elementary MusicStonewall Rhonda NancyStonewall High School Orchestra at TOP Book UnveilingWoodbridge Senior High TOP Students with Rhonda CarperVirginia Commission for the Arts AwardUnion Middle students receiving new TOP writing journalsStonewall student in writing workshop with TOP mentor3rd grade students reading from new anthology at Birthplace of Country MusicDeveloping ideas in TOP journalEastside High School at TOP Barter KickoffEastside High School teacher explaining how TOP is integrated into her SOL curriculum to Grace Bradshaw and Nancy Bolmeier FisherNancy Bolmeier Fisher sharing candy with TOP art studentNorton Elementary student and teacher share origin stories with Nancy Bolmeier FisherSt. Paul Elementary 7th Grade AuthorsStudents and teachers writing in TOP journals at Barter Theatre kick-off eventTOP Author event at Barter TheatreUnion Middle School young author with Nancy Bolmeier FisherUnion Principal, Paul Clendenon, speaking at TOP teacher inservice about the value of implementing The Origin Project in the classroomAdriana Trigiani and author Margot Lee Shetterly talking to TOP studentsAdriana Trigiani speaking at Virginia Commission for the Arts 50 for 50 CelebrationAdri and TOP art teacher Alyssa Meade at Barter TOP eventAdri Trigiani and Nancy Bolmeier Fisher discussing writing with young authors at Barter TheatreAdri Trigiani speaking with TOP students at Barter TheatreBarter Theatre Young Playwrights Festival Winner, Jamie Kemple, with Nancy Bolmeier FisherEastside High School authors sharing origin stories with Grace Bradshaw and Hope CloudInterpretative Dance performance at PPDC Book Four UnveilingMusician Tyler Hughes performing for TOP Book Four Unveiling Celebration at Barter Theatre Stage IIMusician Tyler Hughes performing heritage songs at TOP event at Lee High SchoolNancy Bolmeier Fisher reading to young St. Charles Elementary School 4th gradersNancy Bolmeier Fisher receiving inspiration from Stonewall Jackson student authorNancy Bolmeier Fisher unveiling student anthology, The Origin Project Book FourNancy Bolmeier Fisher with representatives from Virginia Commission for the ArtsPeter Paul Development Center Book Five Unveiling Celebration PerformancePeter Paul Development Center Kickoff eventPeter Paul Development Center TOP students sharing theatrical performancePeter Paul TOP eventPoet Laurie Eustis and Adriana Trigiani at TOP author eventSkype session with author Adriana TrigianiStonewall Jackson High School at Barter Theatre TOP KickoffStonewall Jackson students at Barter Theatre for TOP author eventStonewall Jackson TOP Book UnveilingStudent reading from new anthology at Stonewall Jackson High School Unveiling CelebrationStudents reading compositions published in TOP student anthologyStudents sharing writing activity with Adriana Trigiani TOP authors reading from newly published anthology at Mountain Empire Community CollegeTOP Book Four unveiling and art show held at Barter Theatre Stage IITOP students from Stonewall Jackson preparing to travel from Manassas to Southwest Virginia to attend Barter Theatre TOP Author EventTOP teacher and student winnersTOP Teacher In-serviceTOP Unveiling for Book Five at Institute for Contemporary ArtYoung author excited about receiving new TOP writing journalYoung authors from Manassas and Richmond at TOP KickoffYoung TOP AuthorNancy Adri TOP student playing guitar after TOP writing activity about Appalachian Musical HeritageUnion-Middle-5th-graders-at-Southwest-VA-Historical-Museum-Festival-of-TreesWriting workshop activity with students at fall kickoff eventLeonard CohenLandon Spain’s interview with grandparentsSouthwest Virginia Students Become Published Authors Through the Origin ProjectVirginia Commission for the Arts 50 for 50 Arts Inspiration Award for TOPGreendale authors sharing ideas for writingPeter Paul Development CenterThe Origin Project Book FiveThe Origin Project Book FourThe Origin Project Book ThreeTOP author reading at The Crooked Road’s Youth Music FestivalTOP student reading his composition at Youth Music Festival sponsored by The Crooked RoadTOP student winners in BarterTOP student with new writing journalTOP Writing PortfoliosWriting WorkshopAdriana Trigiani, Meg Wolitzer and Nancy Bolmeier Fisher visit students at Flatwood Elementary School.Barbara Kingsolver and a Virginia High School student.Barbara Kingsolver works with students from Virginia High School at the Martha Washington Inn.Meg Wolitzer holds a writing workshop at Flatwoods Elementary School.