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Artist Declaration Worksheet


Irene's Tip Sheet for Writing Books for Children


Poetry Tips for Teachers

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"Poetry for Kids: A World of Publishing Possibilities" April, 2023

Join Irene Latham & Charles Waters on the Highlights campus for a poetry workshop! Click here to read what poet Jay Brazeau had to say about it.

Listen to Irene & Charles talk "Poetry for Kids" on the Highlights Foundations podcast.



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Resources for Young Writers

Check out Amy Ludwig VanDerwater's FREE video series
The Poetry Zone
WhisperShout Magazine (for authors ages 4-12)
Rattle Young People's Anthology (under 15)
How to Revise Poetry: 20 Questions to Ask
Writing nonets Power Poetry
Your Radish online magazine
Teen Ink
Write On Teens
Figment
Kid Pub Press
National Writing Project
Write It
Alliance for Young Writers & Artists
Publishing links at Anastasia Suen
More links for young writers at Teaching Authors