The Write the World Blog

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...

The key to journalism is finding stories that need to be told and choosing the best angle to report...