Character Creation 101: Tips for Believable and Surprising Characters
Joyce Xia Hong provides insight on how to fill your stories with creative, dynamic and compelling characters.
A Helping Hand: The Key to Better Writing
Joyce Xia Hong offers tips on how to improve your writing, including getting a friend to read over your work.
My Experience Self-Publishing a Novel
Kaiya Ajmera goes through the challenging experience of self-publishing a novel, delving into everything from the writing to the timeline.
My Ongoing Writing Journey
In three acts, Maya Zalob takes us through her writing journey and provides some resources to help improve your writing.
How Your Environment Impacts Your Writing
Roshan Iruku delves into how the space around you impacts your writing and how a change in scenery can alter the words you put to paper.
How My Brother Inspired Me to Write
Gurshaan Dhillon outlines how family members can inspire you to chase your passions and explore new skills like writing.
Using Journaling to Cope with Stress
Simone Beshtoev delves into how journaling can help to decrease stress by getting all of your thoughts out on paper.
The Positive Impacts of The Kids Write 4 Kids Contest: My Personal Experience
My name is Mya Barnett, and I’m a previous Kids Write 4 Kids contest winner! I won in 2016 when I was 12 years old in sixth grade, and I’m writing to you today as a 17-year-old and a junior in high school. It was such a privilege to have my writing acknowledged and appreciated […]
The Power of Poetry
A deep dive into the power of poetry, and how "To This Day" by Shane Koyczan changed the way Sarah Syed sees the medium.
Who Has the Camera?
Tamako Fan goes over some writing strategies regarding perspective and pinpointing the veiwpoint from which you want your story to be told.