U.S. National Youth Poet Laureate on the Civic Power of Poetry
Sometimes I feel hopeless. The vanishing of people and species from this wide, beautiful world. A...
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Op-Ed Writing Competition Expert Advice from Guest Judge Aymann Ismail
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Meet the People’s Choice Award Winners: A Q&A With Teen Writers
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Celebrating Teen Voices: January 2025 People’s Choice Award Winners
The votes have been tallied, and the winners are here! Now in its fourth year, the People's Choice...
Short Story Writing Competition Winners: A Q&A with Teen Writers
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Meet the Fairytales & Myths Guest Judge: Elisabeth Sharp McKetta
Welcome back, Elisabeth Sharp McKetta!
Read on to discover some tips and tricks from the guest...
Apply to be a 2026 Community Ambassador or Senior Community Ambassador!
Don’t miss out on the chance to join our teen writing community as a Community Ambassador (CA) or...
Examples of Myths and Fairytales
Myths and fairytales have shaped cultural imagination for centuries, offering a window into how...
New & Upcoming Movies Based on Classic Books + Analysis Activities
Research shows that the list of texts taught in most high-school English curricula has not changed...