Young Writers
Welcome to Scriptorium Scribbles, our young writer’s department!
Each section of this department has its own page; you can follow the links to find articles, creativity, resources, and writing by your fellow young writers. We love to hear from you, so if you’ve written something you’d like to see in our Scribbles department, or an essay or article about being a young writer, please send it to us at sherry@thescriptorium.net
Yes, things might look a little different from the last time you were here. Don’t Panic! Everything is still here: just follow the drop-down menus above or the links on this page and you’ll find what you’re looking for. And if you don’t, leave us a comment to tell us what’s still missing.
What’s Here
This issue’s Creative Writing Prompts
Guest Article ~ Writing Stories
Resources
Readers Write!
Surfspots
National Novel Writing Month: Young Writers Got a novel in you that’s just begging to get out? Open the gates this November…
Illustration Friday This is actually a site for drawing prompts, but they work to inspire writers, too!
Story-It Story Starters Great ways to get your brain working on a story idea.
ThinkQuest Story Starters Even more ideas to get your story going.
Quotables
“Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow…”
~ Lawrence Clark Powell (American Librarian, Writer and Critic, 1906-2001)
