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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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Resources for Teen Writers  Contests speculative fiction contests for teens and adults plus random other contests Short Story Markets speculative fiction short story markets for teens and adults plus random other markets Workshops, etc. speculative fiction workshops for teens and adults, summer creative writing...
http://www.davidbarrkirtley.com/teenwriter/TeenResources.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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Young Authors Workshop resource pages welcome  The purpose of these pages is to provide middle school students (about Grades 4 through 7) with links to online resources that will take them step by step through the writing process. The steps in this process are those used...
http://www.planet.eon.net/~bplaroch/index.html

"Aims to encourage children of all ages to enjoy writing as a creative pastime by getting them to share their work and help each other improve their writing abilities."
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The Young Writers Club  This club aims to encourage children of all ages to enjoy writing as a creative pastime by getting them to share their work and help each other improve their writing abilities. If you want to be a member of THE...
http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~david/derya/ywc.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.
http://www.absolute-sway.com/winthrop/advice.html

For artists and young writers.
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Closed  Thank you for your support. However, I have decided to close down this site. My apologies Megan-...
http://www.atlanticus.com/megansplace/

Young readers and writers club. Company promotes child authors.
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Dawn of Day Children's Publishing Company Inc Young Readers and Writers Club  Check back soon for information regarding our new authors! Meet Our Authors Now Accepting A Limited Number Of New Members Ages 4-18 Meet our new illustrator! Join our Mailing List! Enter your Email Address: Supported By Hiking Long Island,Long Island...
http://www.dawnofday.com

Creative writing club for aspiring authors and poets ages 13-23.
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The Write Stuff!  ...
http://www.geocities.com/writestuffclub/TheWriteStuffClub.html

Resources and reference for young writers and information on writing workshops.
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http://members.tripod.com/the_poised_pen/

Find tips, a selection of young authors' works, plus creative writing and homework help.
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Creative Writing for Teens  Writer is a new serial story feature over at The Weekly Reader. This month's guest writer is none other than Stephen King--he's written the opening lines of a story, and readers get to write in with what they think should...
http://teenwriting.about.com

Poetry workshops in schools and the community, advice on such workshops and assistance with writing.
http://www.windowsproject.demon.co.uk

Provides poetry writing activities and interactive writing tools. Write your own poems and submit them for posting in the site Showcase. There are structured writing activities, audio poems that progress in difficulty and useful writing tips. From BBC Education.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/listenandwrite/home.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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Creative Writing  Ask the children to think of a story that they know well, and to write another version from another point of view. e.g. Write Cinderella from the PoV of one of the ugly sisters, OR Write The Three Billy Goats...
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/english/creative.htm

A summer camp specifically for high school students who want to improve their writing. Intensive classes offered in poetry, fiction, and essay writing.
http://www.uiowa.edu/~iyws

A how to for teen writers. Feature articles and message board at Suite101.
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Teen Writers  Relationships how do you cope? Community Art Peer Pressure Sex More Recent Discussions what is love? What do you want to see? Young at Art Summary More Related Online Courses Cold Process Soapmaking 101 Cover Letter And Resume Writing Awesome...
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/teen_writers

Practical advice on writing, publishing and finding new markets. Young writer's resource webzine.
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Scriptorium Scribbles  The young writers resource webzine Scribbles Home Articles Creativity Resources Readers Write Workshop volume 5 no. 9 Oct 2005 Welcome to Scriptorium Scribbles, our young writer's department! This department has grown so large that we've made a few changes to...
http://www.thescriptorium.net/youth.html

A place where kids can post book reviews and opinion pieces, participate in interactive stories, and write cyberpoetry.
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Kids on the Net  Can you find your way around (and off) the Adventure Islands? NEW Return to Top...
http://kotn.ntu.ac.uk/gokids.htm

Teens may submit to TWD's print magazine or "poetically correct" anthologies. Site includes message boards and chat rooms.
http://www.teenwritersdream.com

Archive from the conference, which had a science fiction and fantasy focus for young writers.
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The Millennium Philcon Teen Activities Web Site  What would you like to do at Worldcon? We're organizing some special activities just for you: Would you like to interview a writer, artist, editor or fan? Would you like to participate in a writer's workshop? Would you like to...
http://www.dpsinfo.com/2001/teens/index.html

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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 Search: Lycos Angelfire Wallace Gromit Share This Page Report Abuse Edit your Site Browse Sites 171; Previous Top 100 Next 187;...
http://www.angelfire.com/ct/fallout/

This is for any writing teens to share their writing with other people and talk about what they like.
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Yahoo! Groups teenwriters  This is for any writing teens out there who want to share their writing with other people and talk about what they like. Home Members Only Messages Post Chat Files Photos Links Database Polls Members Calendar Promote Info Settings Group...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenwriters/

A how to for kids who write. Book reports, articles, spell checking and general tips. You can also submit your writing to the magazine.
http://www.kidsonlinemagazine.com/writingtips.html

A site for college and high school students interested in creative writing and writing for publication.
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Young Writers  Relationships how do you cope? Community Art Peer Pressure Sex More Recent Discussions what is love? What do you want to see? Young at Art Summary More Related Online Courses Is Your Family Ready for the College Experience? Awesome Grades...
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/young_writers

Place to see or show-off other teen writers work. A Yahoo Club.
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Yahoo! Groups teenwritersnetwork  You can search the group for older messages. Yahoo! 360° Keep connected to your friends and family through blogs, photos and more. Create your own 360° page now. Home Activity within 7 days: 2 New Messages Description Welcome to the...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenwritersnetwork/

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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Yahoo! Groups teenwritercoffeeshop  Help teenwritercoffeeshop Teen Writer Coffee Shop A place for writers to hangout and write. Home Messages Members Only Post Chat Files Photos Links Database Members Calendar Promote Info Settings Group InformationMembers: 737 Category: Young Writers Founded: Jan 4, 1999 Language:...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teenwritercoffeeshop/

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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http://improbability.ultralab.net/writeaway/

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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Potluck Children's Literary Magazine  Main Hobbies Interests Writing Potluck Children’s Literary Magazine Home Teacher Guidelines Writer Guidelines Preview Potluck Ordering Info What we look for o:right v...
http://members.aol.com/potluckmagazine/

A community for teens who write and want to share tips and critiques. (Yahoo group)
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Yahoo! Groups theteenagewritersclub  Help theteenagewritersclub The Teenage Writers Club All Writers Are Welcome Home Messages Members Only Post Chat Files Photos Links Database Members Calendar Promote Info Settings Group InformationMembers: 455 Category: Young Writers Founded: Aug 6, 1999 Language: English Already a member?...
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theteenagewritersclub/

Open forum for young writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Site provides the opportunity for writers to critique each other's work, and announces new markets and contests.
http://writers-bbs.com/inkspot/threads.cgi?forum=youngsf

Stone Soup publishes stories and poems by young writers.
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Publish Children’s Writing on the Web  We wish we could publish more, but we’re constrained by the costs associated with making a printed magazine. The Internet doesn’t have such constraints, so it provides a world of opportunities for children to share their work with each other....
http://www.stonesoup.com/main2/ywriters.html

Resources from Janie Lynn Panagopoulos, historian, author, lecturer. Advice and information for parents, teachers, librarians, and students.
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JLPANAGOPOULOS  ...
http://www.JLPanagopoulos.com/

A focus on literary art for high school writing programs designed to raise the bar for writing students all across the nation.
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High School Poetry and Prose at WoW  W we strive for truth and being in its purest form. Be astonished! The Advantagesof WoW Community 160 160 160;About WoW 160 160 160;Our Projects 160 160 160;Join Us 160 160 160;Mentors of W 160 160 160;WoW Bunch 160 160...
http://www.wow-schools.net/

An online magazine by young authors and writers that has references for publishing in print materials.
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Stone Soup Magazine  Our secure order form makes it easy to subscribe. In our Writing section, you’ll find hundreds of pages of stories and poems by young writers, including recordings of authors reading their own work. Our Art section features hundreds of beautiful...
http://www.stonesoup.com

A community for all teens who enjoy writing and aspire to be better at it.
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Teenage Writers  Add here all your pieces of writing for everyone to read, enjoy, love and comment on. Short Stories Post here your short stories, that you would like other people to read and comment on. 89 407 dragonsvamp24 Oct 2005 12:42...
http://www.teenagewriters.com