A Whole Lot of Khaki
It was roughly ten hours too early for Private First Class James C. Bartholomew to be marching.
Young Writers Project
The Daily Read
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Who's telling the story?
From childhood
we're taught the difference
between heroes
and villains.
But maybe it
just depends
on who's telling the story.
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sweetness that melts
There’s a quiet beauty
in the things you know won’t last
moments already fading
even while you’re inside them.
Gallery
Challenges
Visual Art
Deadline
Flower
Using your preferred medium, create an image of a yellow flower with at least one other element, such as a red ladybug, a green grasshopper, a blue dragonfly, or ...?
Writing
Deadline
Window
Write about the view from your window. What do you see every day? Is it always the same, or is there ever something different?
Writing
Deadline
Lottery
Write a story about someone who has just discovered that they won the lottery. What will they do with their winnings?
Writing
Kazuo Ishiguro
In winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2017, this author was honored for his "novels of great emotional force," including "The Remains of the Day" and "Never Let Me Go."
Writing
Hero
Who is your hero and why?
Writing
The Value of Communities - Writing
Consider the communities in your life and write about them with the help of prompts and examples!
News & Events
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Tomorrow Project Writing Featured March 14
Poetry from YWP's Tomorrow Project is being featured around the state this spring as part of a Vermont Humanities' series. Next stop: Essex Junction, March 14
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The Tomorrow Project — Monthly Awards
Congratulations to The Tomorrow Project's monthly award winners! February's award goes to Creativity641, 14, of Vermont for the poem, "Finding Hope."
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Winter 2026 Art Contest Award Winners
Congratulations to our Winter 2026 Art Contest award winners! Sixty-five pieces were submitted to the contest, and YWP judges were hard-pressed to select just three winners — so they chose five!
