You CAN be a successful writer! It just takes a little practice and a little help from your friends (and this list). . .

Share a story about a time you persisted for a chance to be included in the paperback edition of Nevertheless We Persisted!

How’s that writing practice going, friends? Oh, you’re not doing it yet? No problem! Oh, you’re practicing but not sure where to go next? Also no problem! We gotchu!

These tweets from some of our favorite YA authors prove that every writer goes through some ups and downs, and that with a little laughter, courage, and persistence we can all write that masterpiece!

You spoke & we listened! Here’s our new Terms of Use for our writing community with a handy list of FAQs!

Introducing our new community where you can join the conversation, be heard, and tell YOUR stories. Here's your guide to getting started!