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Connect with professionals and your peers
Submitted by ggevalt on Fri, 08/10/2007 - 6:36pmThe YWP Web site has considerable material to help your writing. But you can really connect if you are registered and signed in. Once signed in, you can have your own blog (or writer's notebook), comment on others' work, receive feedback on your own work, join discussions on forums, blog on the news, create podcasts and images and participate in special projects and events.
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Contests and workshops
Submitted by aanderson on Tue, 07/10/2007 - 3:00pmCompiled by Amanda Anderson
Workshops for young writers
Champlain College Young Vermont Writers Conference: Held on Memorial Day weekend, this conference for high school writers has an application deadline of APRIL 1. This is an excellent, fun program. Contact: Lesley Wright, Young Vermont Writers’ Conference, Champlain College, 163 South Willard St., Burlington, Vt., 05402-0670. Phone: 802.247-5920. Fax: 802.247-5920. E-mail. For more on this great program, click here.
National contests and opportunities for young writers:
What Kids Can Do Speech Contest 2009: Crisis and Hope. Write the graduation speech you would like to give. Open to all kids aged 12-19. You don't have to be graduating to enter. Deadline: May 18, 2009. Details at: Read more »
Blog on the news
Submitted by ggevalt on Tue, 04/17/2007 - 7:17pmOK, so those of you who are logged into this site....have you noticed those little blue "b's" beside the news headlines under NYTMES or BBC in the bottom right sidebar?
Have you ever wondered what they were? Read more »
