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modern anthologies.
What do we do?
Creative
Got an idea but don't know how to get it down on paper? We're here to help you turn your imagination into the beginning of a story, or help you edit a piece you've already written.
Essays
Struggling to find good sources? Don't know how to write transitions? Don't fret—we've got you. Our editors have experience with everything from literary analysis to science research papers.
Competitions & Camps
Prepare for Scholastic, John Locke, YoungArts, Iowa Young Writer's Studio, Kenyon, and more...
Our editors are Scholastic Writing National Medal and Regional Key winners, John Locke Commendation recipients, Iowa Young Writer's Studio alumni, Washington Journalism and Media Conference alumni, and Kenyon alumni.
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categories & genres
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strategy for brainstorming, outlining, & drafting
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overcoming writers' block
Something else?
No worries; just put in a request, and we'll see what we can do.
things you should know
The Writing Desk does not use AI! We are dedicated to every submission—that means real students around the world are reading your work
FAQs
When will I get my work back?
that's hard to say—longer pieces take more time, one piece may have multiple editors working on it at once, etc—but it'll never be longer than a week!
What if I don't agree with the edits?
you're at the liberty of deleting anything you want. it's your writing, and you should be proud of it!
got more questions? just email us using the contact form!
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