Environmental Writing Competition Winners: Words from Teen Writers
“I believe narrative is what makes environmental writing breathe. We hear statistics all the time,...
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Best Writing Platforms and Tools for Emerging Writers
Whether you're a Write the World alum or simply someone who loves to write, we hope that passion...
Environmental Writing Competition Winners Announced
Guest Judge Anna Farro Henderson has spoken – the winning pieces for our 2025 Environmental Writing...
Poetry Writing Competition Winners: Meet our 2025 Teen Poets
They poured their hearts onto the page, and now they’ve claimed the winning prize.
Meet Cindy M.,...
Personal Essay Writing Tips from Guest Judge Lidia Yuknavitch
“My embodied experience is the container for sensory details, and when I ask my body questions, I...
Creative Nonfiction Examples: WtW’s Favorite Personal Essays
Personal essays — a form of creative nonfiction that are sometimes called “narrative essays” — are...
What is Creative Nonfiction? Intro to Writing Personal Essays
I’ve always loved to listen to stories. My family played audiobooks in the car while I was growing...
Personal Essay Examples: Stellar Submissions by Write the World Authors
In a great personal essay, everyday experiences transform into something luminous. These three...
How to Prevent “Summer Slide” & Encourage Reading this Summer
With summer around the corner in the Northern Hemisphere, there is a looming fear in many teachers’...