The Write the World Blog

Congratulations to the winners and finalists of our Op-Ed Competition! Exploring a range of topics,...

The most important starting point for an op-ed is finding a topic that you are passionate about....

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...

Teachers of writing know the importance of audience in motivating a writer, focusing a draft,...

"The biggest journalism tip I would have for my fellow writers is to follow the research and let...

Our Journalism Competition saw writers explore prevalent stories taking place in their own...