Resources for Young Writers
- A+ Research and Writing
- http://www.ipl.org/div/aplus/
- Tips on writing essays and papers, with step-by-step writing and research info.
- Tips on writing essays and papers, with step-by-step writing and research info.
- Aaron Shepard's Young Author Page
- http://www.aaronshep.com/youngauthor/
- The Blue Pencil
- http://www.thebluepencil.net/
- Edited and produced by the students in the Writing & Publishing Program at Walnut Hill School for the Arts, in Natick, Massachusetts. The magazine seeks to publish the best of literary work in English by young writers (12–18) around the world. Also offers a scholarship prize (click "The Bishop Prize"). Last year the magazine received 1,000 submissions from 700 young writers.
- Edited and produced by the students in the Writing & Publishing Program at Walnut Hill School for the Arts, in Natick, Massachusetts. The magazine seeks to publish the best of literary work in English by young writers (12–18) around the world. Also offers a scholarship prize (click "The Bishop Prize"). Last year the magazine received 1,000 submissions from 700 young writers.
- Blue Zoo
- http://bluezoowriters.wordpress.com/
- A place for writing ideas, tips, and more, especially for middle school and young teen writers! We’ll offer info on good contests. And lots of fun writing ideas. And a place to ask questions. We'll suggest places to submit your work. We'll offer fun stuff to help you with all your writing projects: poetry, stories, articles for your school paper, book reviews, etc.
- A place for writing ideas, tips, and more, especially for middle school and young teen writers! We’ll offer info on good contests. And lots of fun writing ideas. And a place to ask questions. We'll suggest places to submit your work. We'll offer fun stuff to help you with all your writing projects: poetry, stories, articles for your school paper, book reviews, etc.
- ChixLit
- http://www.chixlit.com
- Literary 'zine by and for girls (ages 7-17).
- Literary 'zine by and for girls (ages 7-17).
- Claremont Review
- http://www.theclaremontreview.ca/submit.htm
- An international literary magazine for young adult writers (no payment).
- An international literary magazine for young adult writers (no payment).
- Creative Writing for Teens: A Community of Teen Writers
- http://www.daypoems.net/nodes/6049.html
- "Tips, activities, games, a chat room, and a selection of young authors' works, including poems, stories and lyrics."
- "Tips, activities, games, a chat room, and a selection of young authors' works, including poems, stories and lyrics."
- Genna's World
- http://www.gennasworld.com/
- A site launched by a ten-year-old that provides young writers with a place to publish their writing, join in collaborative stories, provide book reviews and more.
- A site launched by a ten-year-old that provides young writers with a place to publish their writing, join in collaborative stories, provide book reviews and more.
- Giggle Poetry
- http://www.gigglepoetry.com
- Lots of funny poems, poetry contests, and more. Ideas for educators on teaching poetry in fun and interesting ways.
- Lots of funny poems, poetry contests, and more. Ideas for educators on teaching poetry in fun and interesting ways.
- InkPop
- http://www.inkpop.com/
- A site owned by HarperTeen, where teen authors can submit their work, review others' work and if they're lucky, have their work read by a HarperCollins editor. Teens can also discuss books, authors, etc.
- A site owned by HarperTeen, where teen authors can submit their work, review others' work and if they're lucky, have their work read by a HarperCollins editor. Teens can also discuss books, authors, etc.
- KidPub
- http://www.kidpub.com
- Billed as the largest collection of stories on the Internet; also offers an author forum.
- Billed as the largest collection of stories on the Internet; also offers an author forum.
- LaunchPad
- http://www.launchpadmag.com
- Publishes the works of young authors and illustrators between the ages of 6 and 14. Welcomes submissions of unpublished stories, poems, and book reviews, as well as applications from potential illustrators. NOTE: This site claims to "retain the copyright" of published works, which could mean that the author no longer holds the copyright.
- Publishes the works of young authors and illustrators between the ages of 6 and 14. Welcomes submissions of unpublished stories, poems, and book reviews, as well as applications from potential illustrators. NOTE: This site claims to "retain the copyright" of published works, which could mean that the author no longer holds the copyright.
- Lightning Bug
- http://lightningbug.com.au
- An Australian website conceived to help young adults engage with story writing. "Lightning Bug has been deliberately written with a focus on fostering inspiration, finding voice, developing structure and encouraging an interest in writing. The site is intended to be a writing companion and a resource to draw on as you craft a narrative."
- An Australian website conceived to help young adults engage with story writing. "Lightning Bug has been deliberately written with a focus on fostering inspiration, finding voice, developing structure and encouraging an interest in writing. The site is intended to be a writing companion and a resource to draw on as you craft a narrative."
- Markets for Kids and Teens
- http://members.tripod.com/%7EBeawriter/kids.html
- Merlyn's Pen
- http://www.merlynspen.org/
- A literary magazine for and by young writers.
- A literary magazine for and by young writers.
- Mrs. Magoo Reads
- http://www.mrsmagooreads.com/
- A blog by a teen writer aimed at encouraging reading in teens; offers book reviews, news, tips and more.
- A blog by a teen writer aimed at encouraging reading in teens; offers book reviews, news, tips and more.
- New Moon Publishing
- http://www.newmoon.org
- Written and edited by and for girls age 8-14.
- Written and edited by and for girls age 8-14.
- Read Write and Imagine
- http://readwriteandimagine.weebly.com/
- Read stories by other teens and post your own.
- Read stories by other teens and post your own.
- Resources for Teen Writers
- http://www.davidbarrkirtley.com/teenwriter/TeenResources.html
- Scriptito's Place
- http://vangarpublishers.com/scriptito.html
- Places for young writers to publish/post their work, plus information on writing skills, contests, resources, illustration information, workshop, etc.
- Places for young writers to publish/post their work, plus information on writing skills, contests, resources, illustration information, workshop, etc.
- Skipping Stones
- http://www.skippingstones.org/
- A publication for youth that accepts "art and original writings in every language and from all ages."
- A publication for youth that accepts "art and original writings in every language and from all ages."
- Stone Soup
- http://www.stonesoup.com
- "The beautiful magazine by young writers and artists!"
- "The beautiful magazine by young writers and artists!"
- Sweet Designs Magazine
- HTTP://www.sweetdesignsmagazine.com
- Written by & for teen girls & young adult women, ages 13 - 25. Accepts writing of all genres, including original fiction.
- Written by & for teen girls & young adult women, ages 13 - 25. Accepts writing of all genres, including original fiction.
- Teen Ink
- http://www.teenink.com/
- Teen Ink is a monthly print magazine, website, and a book series all written by teens for teens. There are over 16,000 pages of student writing on this site.
- Teen Ink is a monthly print magazine, website, and a book series all written by teens for teens. There are over 16,000 pages of student writing on this site.
- Teen Writer's Club
- http://teenwrite.webs.com/
- An Australian site for teen writers around the world, with articles, opportunities to post your work, and more.
- An Australian site for teen writers around the world, with articles, opportunities to post your work, and more.
- Tiny Giant
- http://www.tgmag.ca/aorg/guide_e.htm
- A Canadian magazine written for and by youth.
- A Canadian magazine written for and by youth.
- Today's Teen Writer
- http://www.todaysteenwriter.com
- A monthly e-zine for teen writers.
- A monthly e-zine for teen writers.
- WriteGirl
- http://www.writegirl.org
- Pairs girls in grades 9-12 with practicing writers through monthly workshops.
- Pairs girls in grades 9-12 with practicing writers through monthly workshops.
- Young Poets Canada
- http://www.youngpoets.ca/
- Lots of resources for young writers; go to http://www.youngpoets.ca/markets_and_contests for a list of places to submit your writing.
- Lots of resources for young writers; go to http://www.youngpoets.ca/markets_and_contests for a list of places to submit your writing.
- Young Writer Magazine
- http://youngwriter.org/
- Young Writers Club
- http://www.youngwritersclub.com/
- Writing resources for young writers, plus a place to post/publish material, a magazine for contributions, etc.
Discussion and Critique Groups
- Christian Teen Writers
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/christianteenwriters/
- Fantasy Fiction 4 All
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/fantasyfiction4all/
- Girl Writer's Cafe
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/girlwriterscafe/
- Young Writers
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/young_writers/
- Young Writers Club
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ywc2/
- Young Writers Group
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/young_writers_group/
- Youth Writings Club
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/youthwritingsclub/
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