The Write the World Blog

For this year’s Songwriting Competition, we’re joined by a very special Guest Judge - Katherine...

Songwriting combines two genres in one. Not only are you writing lyrics, but you’re also setting...

Just like any other piece of writing, most songs share a basic structure with similar parts. It’s...

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...

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