drive to jericho to see an aerial performance
if i ever own an orange car i will be delighted in being other people's
delight; playing the rainbow car game
on long drives without ever making it past red
is never a good idea.
Young Writers Project
The Daily Read
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Today: version 1.0.0
some people say that every time you make a choice, an alternate dimension is created where you made a different one
this may or may not be true in the real world, we might never know
it's certainly true in my mind
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I spent $30 on ramen that gave me food poisoning
The way that people talk and write about college made me think I knew what I was in for. But it’s a Wednesday night in April, and I’ve finished all of my homework for the day, so I’m in a restaurant alone.
Gallery
Challenges
Writing
Deadline
Message
If you could go back in time and tell your younger self anything, what would it be?
Visual Art
Deadline
Look Up
Get down low and look up – way up at tall buildings, towering trees, an expansive sky. Take photos!
Writing
Deadline
30
How do you imagine yourself at age 30? Can you imagine it? What has changed? And what has stayed the same?
Writing
Deadline
Spring 2026 Writing Contest
Throw open the windows, poet Billy Collins urges in "Today," his joyful poem about spring. Let the "warm intermittent breeze" lift you up and carry you off. In poetry or prose, explore the sense of freedom and celebration of spring.
Visual Art
Deadline
Spring 2026 Visual Art Contest
When spring takes over from winter, there is a sense of new beginnings, rebirth, hopefulness. Share your discoveries through photography, painting, or another artistic medium of your choice.
Writing
Artemis II
The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II have traveled farther from Earth than any humans in their loop around the moon this week. Imagine what that feels like!
News & Events
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The Tomorrow Project — Monthly Awards
Congratulations to The Tomorrow Project's monthly award winners! March's award goes to abigail_and_bean, 15, of Vermont, for the painting and accompanying narrative, "Crossing Familiar Waters."
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You Come Too
Robert Frost fans, here's an event for you on April 15!
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Summer Program for Teen Fiction Writers
High school writers: Here's a two-week virtual program in fiction writing, led by editors of Amherst College's literary magazine. Scholarships are available. Find out more.
