The Write the World Blog

The Opinion Editorial, or Op-Ed, is a genre that empowers writers to take a stand—to share their...

Part of your job as an op-ed writer is to convince your reader to agree with your position....

If you’ve participated in Write the World’s annual Op-Ed Competition – honing your argument with...

Newspapers have long published editorial positions, but what we now recognize as an “op-ed” dates...

Why do we need op-eds? What does a good example look like? How can students approach it? As a young...

There is a scene in Disney’s WALL-E in which the eponymous rusty robot meets Eva, a sleeker robot...

Starting a story can be difficult. It requires a range of skills. You need to have a developed idea...

From Nigeria to Germany, the Short Story Competition saw teen writers across the world impress ...

As a genre, poetry seeks to convey vivid images, explore specific yet universal themes, and...