How to Write a Powerful Poem: Q&A with Guest Judge Malika Booker
"Poems could be formal, epiphany-driven, musical, autobiographical, surreal, ecological, persona,...
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Teaching the Writing Process
Beyond the Traditional 5-Step Writing Process
Traditionally, writing has been taught as a linear...
Rewriting Fairytales with the Winners of our March Competition
The winners of our Fairytales & Myths Competition put a twist on classic stories from around the...
The Big List of Poetry Terms and Examples
Welcome to our large glossary of poetry terms and examples! The poetry terms are organized by...
The Culturally Responsive Classroom and Lessons for Today
Culturally responsive teaching incorporates and validates the diversity of students’ cultures,...
All About Op-Ed, with the Winners of our March Competition
Op-ed is a form that requires a delicate balance between opinion and fact, between narrative and...
Fairytales & Myths Competition 2024 Winners Announced!
Drawing on classic stories told around the world, from Romania to South Korea, the winners and...
Perfecting Your Personal Narrative: Environmental Writing Tips with Guest Judge Jennifer Sahn
Sponsored by Patagonia, our Environmental Writing Competition invites writers ages 13-19 to write a...
Op-Ed Writing Competition 2024 Winners Announced!
Hailing from the US to Singapore to Greece, the winners of our February Op-Ed Competition proved...