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6th March 2025

Is it possible for students to enjoy poetry?

Poetry gets a bad rap in school. Most students seem to hate it. So we've got a few things to help inspire poetry in your classrooms.

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3rd March 2025

Play our monthly genre challenge!

We're now running a monthly Frankenstories challenge. Winners get to help us create a new avatar and gallery image!

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20th February 2025

42 Frankenstories prompts based on The Writer's Practice

We've created a special collection of Frankenstories prompts adapted from John Warner's book The Writer's Practice.

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19th February 2025

More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI

John Warner has a new book out!

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28th January 2025

US NEA Student Success grants to fund purchasing learning resources

Looking for funding to bring Frankenstories to your school? The NEA Foundation's Student Success Grants program is open until February 17, 2025.

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19th December 2024

Listening, learning, and LLMs; our 2024 highlights!

A big grant, meeting with hundreds of teachers, and loads of feature releases in Frankenstories. 2024 did not disappoint!

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15th October 2024

IT'S ALIVE! Freaky Scary Frankenstories vol. 1

We've released an ebook of freaky & scary Frankenstories from classes across the world, to inspire student writing.

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30th August 2024

Teaching tool designed to sidestep AI wins AI grant from MIT Solve

Frankenstories wins MIT Solve Learner//Meets//Future AI-Enabled Assessments Challenge

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30th August 2024

We won an MIT Solve AI grant for our most anti-AI product

Here's how we hope to use AI to do good things instead of bad things.

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17th July 2024

7 NEW Frankenstories features

Chris, our developer, has been cooking for weeks and now we have a bunch of new features.

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