Eleven-year-old Rupert loves having fun and trying to protect the environment. His favorite book is Wings of War by John Wilson and when writing his own stories, he loves how everything is in the author's hands. Someday he hopes to be a rocket engineer and develop sustainable technology for space exploration. 

Eleven-year-old Io loves to play hockey and reading books by J.K. Rowling. When writing his own stories, he likes the freedom to write anything. Someday, he'd like to visit Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi.

This ten year old author of this story loves to read and show his creativity through his own powerful writing. His favourite author is Rick Riordan.

Ten year old Roka loves playing hockey and someday hopes to be an ER Doctor. She enjoys the freedom of writing whatever she wants. Her favorite book is Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo.

Eight-year old Erin loves to sew. She has a creative and inquisitive mind and loves to lead her readers on adventures. Erin has a number of published stories.  

Seven-year old Jac loves Batman and riding on ATV's.  His favorite thing about writing stories is creating the ending. Jac enjoys fishing trips with his dad, which inspired him to write this story. 

Eight-year-old Maisha loves reading, especially books by L. M. Montgomery. She also loves learning new writing techniques when working on her own stories. Maisha was inspired by the Titanic to write this story.

Visitors at the Early Shift on November 27, 2015, listening to a soundscape produced by one of the Anthropology of Sound students.