Welcome to Writing Our Hope
Writing Our Hope is an online project committed to publishing works of creative nonfiction written by young people on the themes of hope, tolerance, and equality. The web project follows the August 2007 publication of Our Hope: Writings and Photographs on Tolerance and Equality by creative writing students at Booker T. Washington Magnet High School in Montgomery, Alabama.
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To read the issue, click the cover:
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NEW CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO Writing Our Hope
Writing Our Hope now accepts creative nonfiction submissions on the themes of hope, tolerance, and equality from any currently enrolled high school student (grades 9-12) or college students (age 18-24) in the United States, Canada, or Mexico. For submission guidelines, go to the For Students page. We are also accepting submissions, from secondary and post-secondary teachers, of a body of student work produced in tolerance and equality-themed writing activities.
THE SUBMISSION PERIOD FOR ISSUE #3 (for high school students and college students) WILL BE OPEN FROM SEPTEMBER 1 - NOVEMBER 15, 2008. Issues #1 and #2 are available now, and the poetry contest results are already available by clicking the "Poetry Contest" link. See the "For Students" link on the right side of this page for instruction on how to submit.
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Send questions or inquiries to BTW Creative Writing teacher Foster Dickson by e-mail: foster.dickson[at]mps.k12.al.us.
Please consider assisting us in widening the scope of this project by committing financial support.
Writing Our Hope is an online project committed to publishing works of creative nonfiction written by young people on the themes of hope, tolerance, and equality. The web project follows the August 2007 publication of Our Hope: Writings and Photographs on Tolerance and Equality by creative writing students at Booker T. Washington Magnet High School in Montgomery, Alabama.
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To read the issue, click the cover:
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NEW CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO Writing Our Hope
Writing Our Hope now accepts creative nonfiction submissions on the themes of hope, tolerance, and equality from any currently enrolled high school student (grades 9-12) or college students (age 18-24) in the United States, Canada, or Mexico. For submission guidelines, go to the For Students page. We are also accepting submissions, from secondary and post-secondary teachers, of a body of student work produced in tolerance and equality-themed writing activities.
THE SUBMISSION PERIOD FOR ISSUE #3 (for high school students and college students) WILL BE OPEN FROM SEPTEMBER 1 - NOVEMBER 15, 2008. Issues #1 and #2 are available now, and the poetry contest results are already available by clicking the "Poetry Contest" link. See the "For Students" link on the right side of this page for instruction on how to submit.
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Send questions or inquiries to BTW Creative Writing teacher Foster Dickson by e-mail: foster.dickson[at]mps.k12.al.us.
Please consider assisting us in widening the scope of this project by committing financial support.