Other Places to Submit Your Writing
Polyphony H.S - A completely student-run national literary magazine. Only certain pieces are selected for the print magazine, but student editors give feedback on every submission.
Teen Ink -- A national teen literary magazine. Posting a piece online automatically enters it into several different contests with varying prizes.
The Apprentice Writer -- Features writing from secondary schools throughout the country. Print copies are distributed each year in September.
The Claremont Review -- Publishes literary works as well as graphic art and photographs twice a year. Submissions run from September to April.
One Teen Story -- A not-for-profit literary publisher that publishes one story every month.
Teen Ink -- A national teen literary magazine. Posting a piece online automatically enters it into several different contests with varying prizes.
The Apprentice Writer -- Features writing from secondary schools throughout the country. Print copies are distributed each year in September.
The Claremont Review -- Publishes literary works as well as graphic art and photographs twice a year. Submissions run from September to April.
One Teen Story -- A not-for-profit literary publisher that publishes one story every month.
Writing Tools
Tip of My Tongue -- This site is... Well, it's... I can't remember the word. I just had it, on the tip of my tongue, but...
Word Counter -- This website gives you your word count, but also an analysis of most used words, sentence length, and other fun stats.
Readability Score -- Using a variety of calculations I won't pretend to understand, this website will give you a grade level for your writing.
Cliche Finder -- Do I need to explain this?
Write Rhymes -- Need that perfect rhyme? This website will find rhymes for you as you go along.
Write or Die -- A website that makes things happen you don't want to happen if you don't write. Try kamikaze mode. That's my favorite.
Written? Kitten! -- Just click it. You won't regret it. Now with bunnies!
Word Counter -- This website gives you your word count, but also an analysis of most used words, sentence length, and other fun stats.
Readability Score -- Using a variety of calculations I won't pretend to understand, this website will give you a grade level for your writing.
Cliche Finder -- Do I need to explain this?
Write Rhymes -- Need that perfect rhyme? This website will find rhymes for you as you go along.
Write or Die -- A website that makes things happen you don't want to happen if you don't write. Try kamikaze mode. That's my favorite.
Written? Kitten! -- Just click it. You won't regret it. Now with bunnies!
Writing Blogs We Follow
Reference for Writers -- Run by Alex, this blog posts a little of everything.
The Writing Box -- Writing advice with just the right amount of memes.
How to Fight Write -- Trouble with that action scene? This third-degree Black Belt and an Eagle Scout have got your back.
Fix Your Writing Habits -- Motivation as well as other writing tips and guides.
Gr8 Writing Tips -- Writing tips that are, um, gr8?
The Writing Box -- Writing advice with just the right amount of memes.
How to Fight Write -- Trouble with that action scene? This third-degree Black Belt and an Eagle Scout have got your back.
Fix Your Writing Habits -- Motivation as well as other writing tips and guides.
Gr8 Writing Tips -- Writing tips that are, um, gr8?
Other Fun Things
Queen Anne's County Library -- But you didn't need us to tell you to go there, did you?
The Library's Twitter Account -- Twitter is cool. Libraries are cool.
Fantasy Book Reviews -- If you're interested in the fantasy or sci-fi genre, this is the site for you. It's got news about all your favorite authors, as well as recommendations to find a new favorite.
Fictionist Magazine -- You like books? We like books. Here's a good place to find out about books.
Guy in Your MFA -- He's two re-writes away from finishing the great American novel. Maybe about a 20-something in Brooklyn?
A Dystopian YA -- I never asked for this, but turns out I'm the only one who can save us. A new trilogy coming soon, by @danaschwartzzz
The Library's Twitter Account -- Twitter is cool. Libraries are cool.
Fantasy Book Reviews -- If you're interested in the fantasy or sci-fi genre, this is the site for you. It's got news about all your favorite authors, as well as recommendations to find a new favorite.
Fictionist Magazine -- You like books? We like books. Here's a good place to find out about books.
Guy in Your MFA -- He's two re-writes away from finishing the great American novel. Maybe about a 20-something in Brooklyn?
A Dystopian YA -- I never asked for this, but turns out I'm the only one who can save us. A new trilogy coming soon, by @danaschwartzzz