Philly Culture

Kids on the Net Creative Writing
Read other children's stories, poetry, and creative non-fiction from all over the world, submit your own writing, read jokes, and read articles on how to write.
kotn.ntu.ac.uk/

The Creative "Righting" Center
A center that provides seminars, training, peer groups, and individual therapy in poetry. Links to the facilitator, Sherry Reiter, at Hofstra University.
users.erols.com/

NYPO Writing Circle
Creative writing site including jokes, text messages, stories and poetry.
circle.nypo.org/

Writing Fix: Community of Student Writers
Young people of all ages can come to this forum to talk about things they enjoy writing, as well as finding out how to put their thoughts into words.
blogs.writingproject.org/

Millennium Scribblers Creative Writing Group
For writers of all genres, short stories, poetry, fiction, novels, with competition info and links.
www.geocities.com/

Young Poets
Original poetry written by children ages 7-18, cartoon and movies reviews, on-site games, and literary links.
www.loriswebs.com/

Creative Writing for Teens
Find tips, activities, games, a chat room, and a selection of young authors' works including poems, stories, and lyrics.
teenwriting.about.com/

Splatterbox Press
Features poetry written by children for children, sponsors writing contests, and accepts online submissions.
members.aol.com/

Pongo Publishing - Seattle
Writing therapy and poetry publishing with teens in jail, street youth, adolescent psychiatric patients, and other teens leading difficult lives. Includes grief therapy. A volunteer, non-profit program. Information on collections of writing, writing methods, about Pongo, and purchasing collections.
www.pongopublishing.org/

Writer's Refuge
A site for kids and teens to submit their stories and poems and talk to kids with their own interests on an active chatboard.
www.freewebs.com/