Identify and explore opportunities for publication (e.g., local/national contests, Internet web sites, newspapers, periodicals, school displays). 0401.3.21

Links verified on 9/01/2026

1. Chicago Young Writers Review - Our mission at CYWR is to give K-8 kids a fun and engaging incentive to experience first-hand the rewarding nature of writing.
2. Cricket Magazine - monthly contests in Spider and Cricket
3. Cyberkids - If you would like to have us publish your original writing, art, or other creative work, please see our submission guidelines.
4. Highlights Magazine - By publishing stories, puzzles, articles, and activities that are fun and engaging, we aim to inspire kids to be their best selves–creative, curious, caring, and confident.
5. Lit Kids Magazine - Lit Kids Magazine features stories, poetry, essays, photography, and art by children ages 5 to 13 years old.
6. Magic Dragon - young writers and artists — appear on our Magic Dragon pages! Everyone 12 years old and younger is invited to send their best writing and art to share with
7. Skipping Stones - Skipping Stones is a timely and timeless, award-winning resource in multicultural and global education. We welcome your original art and writings in every language and from all ages.
8. Start the Student Publishing Journey - Create a classbook and inspire your young writers. This project promotes student collaboration, builds self-esteem and is an easy way to incorporate educational standards.
9. Stone Soup - A literary home for writers and artists, ages 8–18
10. Write Now - [from Zuzu] - contribution of young artists, photographers and writers just like YOU

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