How to Get Out of a Reading Slump
As the school year settles in, it means it’s also reading slump season for many young literary...
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Writing Feedback Guide by Teens, for Teens
“What can we do to create a culture of peer review feedback that feels personal and...
How to Write About Stakes & Conflict
Every great story needs tension, the heartbeat that keeps readers turning pages. But what exactly...
Short Story Tips from Guest Judge Rowana Miller
Our Short Story Competition is now open! With just 1000 words to leave your reader gasping for...
Q&A with the Nature Poetry Competition Winners
Who are the poets whose striking words arrested the attention of Guest Judge Aimee Nezhukumatathil?...
15+ Writing Games for High School Students
After playing over 3,000 board games with hundreds of people, I’ve seen firsthand how impactful...
15+ Essays for High School Students to Read
As the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reveals, reading scores are declining in...
Our Nature Poetry Competition Winners Are Here!
How do you capture the extraordinary beauty of nature in written language? The winners of our ...
Who Won our Flash Fiction Competition? Meet the Winners!
The incredible winners of our Flash Fiction Competition, guest judged by Samantha Stone, have a few...