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Fairytales & Myths Writing Competition Teen Winners
Transport yourself to the magical realms of the winning pieces for our Fairytales & Myths...
How to Write an Op-Ed: One-Stop Op-Ed Writing Guide
What is an Op-Ed?
An op-ed is an opinion piece that not only seeks to inform but also is a form of...
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...
Op-Ed Writing Competition Expert Advice from Guest Judge Aymann Ismail
Want to make your op-ed truly stand out? Guest Judge of our Op-Ed Writing Competition and acclaimed...
Meet the People’s Choice Award Winners: A Q&A With Teen Writers
"If you are a writer at heart, you will always gravitate towards writing. The passion stays alive...
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
Curious who mastered our Short Story Competition, guest-judged by Cosmic Writers founder Rowana...
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...