In This Issue: Writing Lessons • From writing contests and internships to The Harvard Crimson The Pen and the Sword • The power of high school journalism The Fabulist's World • An essay by and conversation with award-winning writer Celia Bell Six Writers on Writing • Six pros on how and why they write Devoted Following • Life in the world of fanfiction Wannabe Gets a Shot • The Young Playwrights Festival National Playwriting Competition Writing Rights • A conversation with literary lawyer Lloyd Jassin The Organized Chaos and Competitive Fury of Quiz Bowl Taking Flight • The Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program Big Questions • Why blog?
In My Own Words • Science writer Jonah Lehrer Selected Opportunities & Resources in Writing Off the Shelf • What You're Reading Middle Ground • Gauging your school's academic climate One Step Ahead • My summer vacation Exploring Career Options • Interview with technical writer Alison Weaver Planning Ahead for College • Some thoughts on the college application essay Students Review • Brandeis University Creative Minds Imagine • Photography Contest Winners Sudoku Word Wise Knossos Games |