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Favorite books – recently read, reviewed, and recommended by the YWP community

Iris Robert, YWP alumna, intern, and book lover, shares some of her recent finds with us. Iris, eyesofIris on YWP, starts the series with Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.

In writing or visual art, share your interpretation of fall. Anything goes – from the splendor of a New England hillside to the rhythms of daily life on an autumn day. Submissions due Oct. 15!

Listen to six YWP writers read their poems and essays about life as a teenager. Voice Over Vermont, a voice production studio in Shelburne, VT, worked with each writer to create these professional recordings.

Welcome to our new site! 

Meet Young Writers Project's alumni advisors for 2023-24: Jadyn Mardy, pictured, Kevin Huang, and Zinnia Hansen!