For Writers

This is a young writers' program created by the National Novel Writing Month nonprofit that works to inspire young writers in their creative writing pursuits. Teacher and parent resources are also found on the site so we can all support our aspiring writers. Students can join a teacher's class or have their parents set them up if they are younger than 13 years old to tell their own story as they work to write their own novels. Students gain access to digital Novel Notebooks and inspirational videos, pep talks, writing materials, and events for young writers.

Write the World is a site devoted to empowering young writers to develop their voices, refine their editing skills, and publish their work Write the World helps students develop the writing strategies and communication tools needed for success in school, career, and life. This site provides writing guidelines, writing prompts, peer reviews, and competitions.

Stone Soup is a literary magazine and Website comprised entirely of children's writing through age 13. Students can submit for publication original stories, poems, book reviews, letters to the editor, and artwork! Everything you need to submit your work is right on the site.

Teen Ink is a national teen magazine, book series, and website devoted entirely to teenage writing, art, photos, and forums. For over 25 years, Teen Ink has offered teens the opportunity to publish their creative work and opinions on issues that affect their lives. Hundreds of thousands of students, aged 13 -19, have submitted their work to Teen Ink and the site has published more than 55,000 teens since 1989.

Young Writers empowers elementary through high school authors to grow their creative writing skills and experiences. Provided are opportunities to enter poetry contests, receive feedback on written work, and, possibly, publish original poems. Parent and teacher resources are included, and Young Writers includes self-paced writing activities and tips for writers.