Category Archives: Summer Writing Camps for Teens

TeenWriter Tuesday: Teen Writing Groups at Libraries

Does your public library sponsor a teen writing group? Below you’ll find a list of just a few of the hundreds of libraries that do. Some are only in the summer; some are year-long. Some of the programs include published … Continue reading

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TeenWriter Tuesday: Free StoryCon for Scotland’s Teen Writers/Illustrators

The first Scotland-wide program for teen writers will be held June 11 and 12 at The Prince’s Trust: Wolfson Centre, Central Glasgow. It’s free and open to teen writers, illustrators and creators 13-19 years old who live in Scotland. It … Continue reading

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TeenWriter Tuesday: Summer Writing Camps for Teens

Angelo State University (TX), Sarah Lawrence College (NY), Boston University–and hundreds of other colleges and universities around the world–are hosting summer camps for young writers this summer. No archery or horseback riding here. No campfires or sing-alongs, either. Just people who GET writing. … Continue reading

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Teen Tuesday: New Library Groups for Teen Writers

I have a Google Alert set to tell me whenever there is a post or news item–anywhere–about “teen writers.” I have another one set to alert me to “written by teen” news. Sometimes the Google search monkey finds articles that … Continue reading

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Tuesday Teen Talks: Boston Area Writer Workshops

“In Boston, you can’t lob a live ferret without hitting a successful writer.” –GrubStreet.org Since 1997, GrubStreet has been one of the nation’s leading creative writing centers – working to harness that creative energy to make Boston “the hub of … Continue reading

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