Personal Essay Competition: Expert Advice from Guest Judge ...
A deeply vulnerable, introspective, and intimate form of writing, the personal essay invites you to look inward before expressing your story through narrative...easier said than ...

Welcome to our dedicated space where young adults with a passion for writing can connect and share their work! Our opportunities are open to all young adults ages 20+, even if you are not a Write the World alum.
Read on to learn how you can get involved!

🌸 Curated prompts: Prompts handpicked just for you our available to members of our alumni community who are seeking inspiration for their next piece.
💼 Career opportunities: Gain access to a selection of internship and publication opportunities, curated by our team just for you!
🎴Writing tips: From writing resources to free events to example pieces and strategies for refining your craft, we’ll explore new ways to sharpen your writing skills.
Plus, reading recommendations, Write the World updates, and ways to give back to the next generation of writers.
Join our Community Support Team as an Expert Reviewer, Competition Shortlister, or College Essay Program Advisor to add some valuable experience to your resumé and connect with like-minded creatives.
Write the World shaped your voice — now help shape the future. Your words matter and your supportdoes too.
A deeply vulnerable, introspective, and intimate form of writing, the personal essay invites you to look inward before expressing your story through narrative...easier said than ...
So, you call yourself a writer. Your desk is riddled with pages of poems, half-remembered, half-forgotten manuscripts, and annotations of conversations eavesdropped on the walk ...
"I honestly never thought of myself as a writer. I’ve always thought of myself as a storyteller—and just as importantly, a listener," said Dr. Tasha Faruqui, Guest Judge for our ...