Creating a Digital Literary Magazine Workshop
Create your own digital literary magazine! Learn editing, design, leadership, and publishing skills while building a standout writing portfolio.
Writing
Aralia offers writing competition preparation courses for students to help develop the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in writing competitions such as Scholastic Writing Awards. These courses cover a wide range of topics including creative writing, essay writing, and research-based writing.
Responsible Use of AI in Academic and English Writing
This Responsible Use of AI in Academic and English Writing course is designed to teach students how to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) tools into their academic and English writing processes responsibly, effectively, and ethically.
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Writing Competition – Winter
This class is offered in the winter every year. Students from 13 to 18 years old wanting to learn how to shape their written English into effective and publishable creative pieces will find this particular Writing Competition course very exciting. The class will be shown a range of tools to learn the nuances of controlled, purposeful writing, including: figurative language, effective structuring and specific forms that they will apply to their own pieces.
William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition
The William Faulkner – William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition, organized by The Pirate’s Alley Society, Inc., aims to discover and support talented writers. Open to previously unpublished work, the competition features nine categories, including Novel, Short Story, and Poetry.
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New York Times Informational Writing Contest
Inspired by The New York Times Magazine’s Tip column, in the New York Times Informational Writing Contest. students are asked to write a concise how-to essay that explains a task in 400 words or fewer. They will also need to interview an expert on their chosen topic, making the piece both informative and trustworthy.
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition
The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition is the world’s oldest international writing competition, open to young writers from across the Commonwealth. Organized by the Royal Commonwealth Society, the competition offers an opportunity for students aged 18 and under to explore global issues through creative expression.
Writing Competition – Fall
This class is offered in the fall every year. Students from 13 to 18 years old wanting to learn how to shape their written English into effective and publishable creative pieces will find this particular Writing Competition course very exciting. The class will be shown a range of tools to learn the nuances of controlled, purposeful writing, including: figurative language, effective structuring and specific forms that they will apply to their own pieces.
Ocean Awareness Contest Preparation
The Ocean Awareness Contest Preparation is designed to guide students through the process of creating a polished creative writing piece to submit to the Ocean Awareness Contest.
Middle School Writing
This course offers an in-depth exploration of two beloved novels, “Jasper” and “The Martian,” while guiding students through three essential types of writing: narrative, informative/explanatory, and argumentative.
New York Times Open Letters Opinion Writing Contest
In the the New York Times Open Letters Contest, the New York Times invited students to write an open letter to a specific audience or groups about issues that matter to them for a chance to be published on the Learning Network.
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