Sixteen years ago, NPR aired a special series called "Teenage Diaries," chronicling the lives of five teens -- Amanda, Juan, Frankie, Melissa and Jos...
Although the phrase "Dear Diary" may call to mind an outdated girlhood of the pre-digital days, the adolescent tradition of recording one's every pass...
Sometimes, I learned, journalism isn't just headlines like, "Roadside Bombing in Baghdad" or "Romney wins Illinois." Sometimes journalism is just a conversation between the writer and the reader.
I just sit there, letting the warmth of the tea seep in between my fingers, and think about all the recipes, the stories, I've made and have yet to make.
Readers are always seeking unique stories and writing styles. If your story starts with a first page that leaves the reader wondering what's going to happen next, you mastered the challenge!
Being a writer, you kind of figure that poetry is just spilling out what you feel onto a page, but often the most inspiring words are the most unexpected.
For 365 days, Julie blogged about her experience cooking 524 recipes of Julia Child's. By the end of her flavorful adventure, she had created a true work of art.
As the editors of HuffPost Teen, we can't sing the praises of awesome teen writers enough. We've read enough teen-written work to know that high scho...
This is a regular column featuring original fiction by and for high school students, provided by Figment.com, an online community writing site for you...
This is a regular column featuring original fiction by and for high school students, provided by Figment.com, an online community writing site for you...
Five women are among the six young writers shortlisted for this year's £30,000 University of Wales Dylan Thomas Prize.
The six were selected from 16...
IT may well be that the writers singled out by The New Yorker have already written lasting works. But it is a mistake to assume that because they are ...
The New Yorker has chosen its "20 Under 40" list of fiction writers worth watching, a group assembled by the magazine's editors in a lengthy, secretiv...
In Chicago, a program for young writers gives the opporunity to hone their ideas and talent. At the launch event on Saturday, I heard inspiring, intelligent stories, and all from people 15 and younger.
PRESS RELEASE: As part of Beirut 'World Capital of the Book' festivities, Hay Festival announces the complete list of the 'Beirut39' Project at the 20...