Hartford Union High School

THE YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL
An annual competition in which the winning plays are read by professional actors in New York. Playwrights must be 18 or younger to compete. For details on how to enter the annual competition, click here.

TOASTED CHEESE
This site offers honest (but polite) critiques and live chats along with access to articles from its e-zine.

WILD CHILD PUBLISHING
This site is an online literary magazine where you can post entries in nonfiction, fiction or poetry, then discuss and vote for your favorites.

GIGGLE POETRY
A place to submit your funny poems, learn new poetry forms and receive feedback from other poets. Contests too. Open to students in grades 1-12.

RIVER OF WORDS
Connecting kids to the watersheds and imaginations through poetry and art. You can download the submission pages here to mail your poetry to them. It's all about the environment. 

CYBERTEENS
Publishes creative works from teens 13-17. Poetry, articles and stories. Poems not "angst ridden" are more apt to be noticed by the editors.

TEEN VOICES
For teenage women. Fiction, poetry, editorials and artwork on any subject. Teen Voices publishes the voice of any young woman, regardless of writing ability. 

CELEBRATION OF YOUNG POETS
Poetry contest for Wisconsin and Minnesota. $2,000 in prizes awarded to poets and schools. Top entries will be published.

J.MARK ANTHOLOGIES
$1,000 in poetry prizes. 3-16 lines, 95 word maximum.

JMW PUBLICATION
1-3 poems, 20 lines maximum. Poetry competition, cash awards and possible publication. Since 1988

DANA LITERARY SOCIETY
Will pay for fiction, nonfiction and poetry for display in online journal. 
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POET$
Enter one poem 21 lines or less, they'll answer right back. $50,000 cash in one day.

POETS' HAVEN
Another good online submission E-zine for submitting short stories and poetry. Also accepted are artwork, essays and reviews. 

ABC TALES
A fantastic outlet for those looking for feedback on the quality of their work. Enthusiastic editor and members. 

PEARL SOUP
A community dedicated to the writing and reading of meaningful personal experiences. The site philosophy is that everyone has "pearls" of wisdom to share. 

SPICY GREEN IGUANA
Regularly updated markets info for writers of sci fi, horror and fantasy.

ARTFORGE'S WORD FORGE
Write a story in conjunction w/ other online visitors.

CRITTERS WORKSHOP
Critters is short for critiquers. Cyber writers' group with members exchanging manuscript critiques.

SCHOLASTIC ART AND WRITING CONTEST
Your one-stop source for information on this important contest.

BITTER OLEANDER
Imaginative fiction (2500 words) and poetry. Known and new writers are featured.

HECKLER
Magazine on the culture of skateboarding, snowboarding and music. Publishes features, essays and reviews up to 3000 words, $15- $75

CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE ****** SOUL
Heartwarming, true and funny stories about people.

BRIO FOCUS ON THE FAMILY

A magazine for Christian teenage girls. Fiction up to 2000 words with realistic character development, good plot and a plot that teens will be drawn to. 8-12 cents/word.

EMERLYN'S PEN
A showcase for the best in young adult writing.

NEW MILLENNIUM WRITING

$6,000-winners published. Go to site for guidelines.

THE FICTION PRESS
Showcase your creativity by posting your original poetry and fiction on this site. While there, read through reviews of selected posted stories. 

TAG! YOU'RE IT!
Join other writers in relay writing and complete 800-1600 words of a shared online story.

YOUNG WRITERS' SOCIETY
College age and younger writers can hang out here and critique one another's writing.

 

 

 


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