Elementary
A Wander In The Woods
A Wander In The Woods invites your students to fall in love with story writing...
Ideal for 10-18
Fight Or Flight
Middle & High
Unsolved 2025
Get your students writing thrilling fiction with Unsolved - the creative writing contest for 10-18 year-olds
All
Winter Wonderland
Whatever your students' thoughts about wintertime, they can let us know in a poem!
How it works...
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Use the amazing FREE resources and engaging themes to inspire children and young adults to get writing.
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Send your work to Young Writers - our editors read every poem and story we receive!
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It’s time to celebrate as children become authors published in a real book!
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See confidence and engagement soar!
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Welcome to Young Writers
Inspiring Young Writers since 1991
"Thank you for the intriguing prompts and engaging activities! I look forward to these contests each year."
Mike Carter, Millis Middle/High School, MA
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"Thank you so much for another opportunity! The class really enjoyed this."
Justina Denapoli, Father Vincent Capodanno Catholic Academy, NY
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