Monthly Archives: January 2014

by Tiffany Smith, Age 15, USA Artwork by Ian Sifton   At the age of 15, I’ve yet to get my driver’s license and graduate from high school. I still haven’t discovered the truth about life─my life. But one thing is certain, I want to be a writer. Luckily, you don’t have to be a...

by Sana Hameed, Age 14, USA Artwork by Natasha Graves   I tentatively flipped through the glossy pages of various magazines, my eyes flickering from the pictures, to the nature channel’s documentary on seahorses playing on the overhead television. I wanted to sleep so badly, but I couldn’t bring myself to close my eyes, knowing...

by Emily Lundberg, US West Blogger for jaBlog! Artwork by Lucy Zhang   In Portland, Oregon, young writers have the amazing opportunity of joining a writing club sponsored by Willamette Writers, one of the largest writing organizations in the United States. The club, called Young Willamette Writers, meets on the first Tuesday of the month...