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2009-2010 Newspaper Index

YWP 2009/10 Newspaper Series Index Links for selections and pages from the 2009/10 YWP Newspaper Series appearing on Mondays in the Rutland Herald, Tuesdays in the Times Argus and The Valley News, and Wednesdays in the Saint Albans Messenger and the Hometown section of the Burlington Free Press and Saturdays in the Brattleboro Reformer. To submit, click here.

NEWSPAPER SERIES -- 2008/09 Weekly index

YWP 2008/09 Newspaper Series Index Links for selections and pages from the 2008/09 YWP Newspaper Series appearing on Tuesdays in the Burlington Free Press, Times Argus, Rutland Herald, The Valley News and Brattleboro Reformer. To submit, click here.

WEEK 38 -- June 9, 2009
READ THIS WEEK'S SELECTIONS: 'Through the window' and 'Advertising'.
To view or download the pages as pdf files, click the newspaper's name:
Brattleboro Reformer | Burlington Free Press | Rutland Herald | Times Argus

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NEWSPAPER SERIES -- Week 6

The next deadline for writing and art is Wednesday Oct. 17 and is for general writing and responses to the prompt:: Hunting. Please note that the deadline for Winter Tales and Symphony Poems is Oct. 26. Don't miss the opportunity to have your work chosen to be read on stage! For more, click here.
To submit: register, sign in, click on "create content" and create an "entry".

WEEK SIX
The sixth week of the 2007/08 YWP Newspaper Series in five daily newspapers in Vermont and New Hampshire featured responses to prompts: Expectations and Listening In. Click the image to the left to see or download the Rutland Herald page as a pdf.

Click here for student writing.

Click here for Times Argus or Brattleboro Reformer versions.

See "VISUALS" for more about the photographs.

Click here for index of past weeks' pages.

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NEWSPAPER SERIES -- 2007/08 Weekly index

YWP 2007/08 Newspaper Series Index
To see the selections and pages from the 2007-08 Young Writers Project Newspaper Series, click "Read More" below. YWP publishes hundreds of student pieces in five daily newspapers around Vermont and New Hampshire during the school year. To submit for this fall, log in, create an "Entry" and choose "Fall -- General Writing" as the prompt.

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NEWSPAPER SERIES

The deadline for writing and art related to the YWP's fourth prompt -- GHOSTS or MAGIC -- is end of day Wed. Oct. 10. Don't forget you need to be registered and activated on this site to submit. Don't wait for the last minute! Click here for info on submitting. And here for the full list of prompts.

WEEK FIVE
The fifth week of the 2007/08 YWP Newspaper Series features general writing from students throughout Vermont and New Hampshire and updated information on YWP's Special Projects for the year. Click the image to the left to see or download one of the full-sized pages as a pdf. Click the links below for more.

Click here for student writing.

Click here for more info on Special Projects.

See "VISUALS" for more about the photograph. Click here for index of past weeks' pages.

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VISUALS

The Young Writers Project is looking for great student art to publish each week! These two pictures were taken by Alma Hartman of Essex High School. Click on the photos for more. If you want to submit your photos for potential outside publication, click here for more info. Click here to see the image galleries for the last two years.

We are also looking for you writers to comment on your fellow artists' photos or art work. If you feel like writing something -- a story or a poem or whatever -- based on either of these photos, click on either of the photos and leave a comment -- a poem or a story -- below the picture!

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NEWSPAPER SERIES

The deadline for pieces related to the YWP's third prompt -- POINT OF VIEW or SUPER POWERS -- are due Wed. Oct. 3. Don't forget you need to be registered and activated on this site to submit. Don't wait for the last minute! Click here for info on submitting.

The fourth week of the 2007/08 YWP Newspaper Series features general writing from students throughout Vermont and New Hampshire and updated information on YWP's Special Projects for the year. Click the image to the left to see or download one of the full-sized pages as a pdf. Click the links below for more.

Click here for student writing.

Click here for more info on Special Projects.

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YWP NEWSPAPER SERIES

The deadline for pieces related to the YWP's second prompt -- PERSUADE or ATTIC -- are due Wed. Sept. 26, at the end of the day. Don't miss out! Click here for info on submitting.

The third week of the YWP Newspaper Series features general writing from students throughout Vermont and New Hampshire. Click the image to the left to see or download one of the full-sized pages as a pdf. Click the links below to see student work and student art.

Click here for student writing.

See "VISUALS" below for more about the photographs.

Click here for index of past weeks' pages.

The YWP appears weekly on Tuesdays in the Times Argus, Rutland Herald, Brattleboro Reformer and The Valley News. YWP student material also appears on Tuesdays and Thursdays in The Burlington Free Press.

To get published, send us your best work or respond to our prompts which have been scheduled for the entire year, click here.

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Judging guidelines

All work submitted to this Web site for consideration for outside publication -- Newspaper Series, "My Life" Vermont Public Radio series, Winter Tales prompt with Vermont Stage Company -- is judged by student judges online under the guidance of Lee McIsaac, YWP's content coordinator. In evaluating submissions, judges look for pieces that stand out, have strong voice, fresh content and power.

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NEWSPAPER SERIES

FIRST deadline is approaching. Deadline for pieces related to the first prompt -- EXPECTATIONS or LISTENING IN -- are due WEDNESDAY at the end of the day.
The second week of the YWP Newspaper Series features general writing from students throughout Vermont and New Hampshire. Click the image to the left to see one of the full-sized pages as a pdf. Click the links below to see student work and student art.

Click here for student writing.

Click here for student photo for the week.

The YWP appears weekly on Tuesdays in five daily newspapers: The Burlington Free Press, Times Argus, Rutland Herald, Brattleboro Reformer and The Valley News. YWP student material also appears on Thursdays in The Burlington Free Press.

To get published, send us your best work or respond to our prompts which have been scheduled for the entire year, click here.

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The 2007-08 Prompts

Here are the writing prompts -- with deadlines and publication dates -- for the 2007/08 YWP Newspaper Series.

DO NOT SUBMIT WORK TO THESE PROMPTS; their deadlines have passed.

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Previous Prompts

Note: Do not submit work to these prompts; their deadlines have passed.

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Writing Guidelines

The Young Writers Project is currently open to students from Vermont and the greater Lebanon, N.H., area.

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VISUALS

The Young Writers Project is looking for great student art to publish each week! If you want to submit your photos for potential outside publication, click here for more info. Click here to see the image galleries for the last two years.

We are also looking for you writers to comment on your fellow artists' photos or art work. If you feel like writing something -- a story or a poem or whatever -- based on either of these photos, be our guest and add it as a comment below the picture. Click on either photo to see larger version and to leave your thoughts!

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Publish your work

The primary aim of this project is to get your work published in outside media. The primary publication point is our Newspaper Series where your work may appear in: The Burlington Free Press, the Times Argus, the Rutland Herald, The Valley News and/or the Brattleboro Reformer. For more about the papers, click here. If you have any questions, email us.

To have your work considered for publication in our Newspaper Series:

Student work is also broadcast on radio; to get published on radio:

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The YWP Newspaper Series

Young Writers Project partners with six Vermont and New Hampshire newspapers to publish best student work once weekly throughout the school year, with weeks off corresponding to the schools' vacations. All the work printed in the newspaper, plus selections by our judges that could not fit onto the newspaper pages, is also published on this Web site.

Click the links to help you navigate to what you want. However, not all the links will work unless you are a registered user and have signed in.

To view work selected for the YWP Newspaper Series:

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