Environmental Writing Competition: Expert Advice from Guest Judge Ed Yong
We are thrilled to welcome the extraordinary Ed Yong as the Guest Judge for our 2026 Environmental...
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26 Gift Ideas in 2026 for Young Writers
[Updated by Soeun Lee in October 2026.]
Finding a great gift for a young writer doesn’t have to...
5 Ways to Strengthen Your College Application Activities Section
You’re almost finished. You’ve studied for years to achieve that perfect GPA, you’ve slaved over...
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AI in the College Essay: Expert Advice From Clark University’s VP of Enrollment
The college essay is an opportunity for applicants to show a more human dimension beyond...
Literary Magazines to Submit Flash Fiction
Flash fiction is typically a story within 750 or 1,000 words. Instead of describing a whole plot,...
Failure: The Benefit of Freewriting
The subject of AI is at the forefront of young writers’ futures. Such an important subject must,...
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AI in College Admissions: Where Colleges Stand [2026 Update]
Last year, Write the World researched whether colleges allowed prospective students to use AI tools...
Environmental Writing Prompts for Middle School & High School Students
“Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and...
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YA Author Rowana Miller on Her Writing Process, Brainstorming Ideas, and Getting Recruited into Secret Societies for Writing Inspiration
During Write the World’s Fiction Writing summer camp, YA author Rowana Miller answered our campers’...