After a Spell is Hexco's annual newsletter that recaps the spelling year for the National Spelling Bee. Top spellers are featured, along with the Hexco products they used. The percentages of words in our products used at the National Spelling Bee are shown, and changes instituted for bees are recapped. Articles written by some of the top spellers in the nation are featured. Also included: Lists of the words used at the National Bee and regional bees, which make excellent lists to prepare your own bees!

For those who are interested in reviewing past National Spelling Bees, back issues of After A Spell are also available. Each issue shows the same information and analysis from year to year. After a Spell is known to be worthwhile resource for advanced study.