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Below are some useful links about Young Writers on Writers Resources - Arts - :
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The Iowa Young Writers' Studio - http://www.uiowa.edu/~iyws
A summer camp specifically for high school students who want to improve their writing. Intensive classes offered in poetry, fiction, and essay writing. |
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Stone Soup - http://www.stonesoup.com
An online magazine by young authors and writers that has references for publishing in print materials. |
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Headliners - http://www.headliners.org/
A national news agency, where young people aged 8-18 produce articles on issues that are important to them but of interest to everyone. |
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Young People's Press Online - http://www.ypp.net/
Hooking up young writers, keeping it real, getting folks published electrizonically and in print. |
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Kids on the Net - http://www.kidsonthenet.org.uk/
A place where kids can post book reviews and opinion pieces, participate in interactive stories, and write cyberpoetry. |
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Write Away! - http://www.writeaway.org.uk/
Creative writing and children's literature site for teachers and students aged 7 - 14. Includes writing competitions and exercises, author features, reviews and teachers' notes. |
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TeenLit.com - http://www.teenlit.com/
TeenLit.com is dedicated to publishing teen writing, as well as book reviews by teenagers. Teachers and parents of adolescents will find useful information. Teen and teacher discussions, author home pages, and more |
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Young Authors Workshop - http://www.planet.eon.net/~bplaroch/index.html
Children in grades 4 to 7 are taken through the writing process in a step-by-step fashion, beginning with how to find ideas for stories and continuing through finding online markets for publishing those stories. |
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The Windows Project - http://www.windowsproject.demon.co.uk
Poetry workshops in schools and the community, advice on such workshops and assistance with writing. |
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Young Writers' Clubhouse - http://www.realkids.com/club.shtml
Encouragement for young writers by Deborah Morris, author of the Real Kids, Real Adventures series. |
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Potluck Children's Literary Magazine - http://members.aol.com/potluckmagazine/
Publishes poetry, stories, book reviews and artwork from writers/ artists 8 - 16. Creative articles to help young writers expand their writing abilities. |
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Advice to Young Writers - http://mzbworks.home.att.net/
An article by Marion Zimmer Bradley. |
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David Barr Kirtley: Resources for Teen Writers - http://www.davidbarrkirtley.com/teenwriter/TeenResources.html
Especially of interest to teens interested in science fiction and fantasy, but of interest to any young author. This site contains links to contests, markets, workshops, resources for teen writers. |
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Teenage Writers - http://www.teenagewriters.com
A community for all teens who enjoy writing and aspire to be better at it. |
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Scriptorium Scribbles - http://www.thescriptorium.net/youth.html
Practical advice on writing, publishing and finding new markets. Young writer's resource webzine. |
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J L Panagopoulos - http://www.jlpanagopoulos.com/
Resources from Janie Lynn Panagopoulos, historian, author, lecturer. Advice and information for parents, teachers, librarians, and students. |
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Young Writer - http://www.young-writer.co.uk/
UK magazine which encourages submissions from children. Features book reviews, published competition winners and story of the week. |
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Creative Writing - http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/english/creative.htm
Children aged 5-11 will find this page very useful in jumpstarting their creativity. A number of ideas which can be used as a stimulus for creative writing lessons. |
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Teen Writers - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenwriters/
This is for any writing teens to share their writing with other people and talk about what they like. |
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The Write Stuff - http://www.geocities.com/writestuffclub/TheWriteStuffClub.html
Creative writing club for aspiring authors and poets ages 13-23. |
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Millennium Philcon Teen Conference - http://www.dpsinfo.com/2001/teens/index.html
Archive from the conference, which had a science fiction and fantasy focus for young writers. |
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Fallout League of Adolescent Writers - http://www.angelfire.com/ct/fallout/
Writing from all genres by people between the age of 13 and 21. Info about writing techniques and what makes good writing. |
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Teen Writer Coffee Shop - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenwritercoffeeshop/
For any teen who likes to write. Post your work, get help when you've got writers' block, or just hangout, relax and read others' work. |
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Teen Writers Network - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenwritersnetwork/
Place to see or show-off other teen writers work. A Yahoo Club. |
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The Teenage Writers Club - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theteenagewritersclub/
A community for teens who write and want to share tips and critiques. (Yahoo group) |
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The Poised Pen - http://members.tripod.com/the_poised_pen/
Resources and reference for young writers and information on writing workshops. |
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Megan's Place - http://www.atlanticus.com/megansplace/
For artists and young writers. |
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Practical Advice On Writing And Publishing For Young Writers - http://www.absolute-sway.com/winthrop/advice.html
From Elizabeth Winthrop, author of more than forty books for children, including The Castle in the Attic and its sequel The Battle for the Castle. |
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