Text Box: Sixty-eight Writes
2008/09

          

Writing links

 

           Looking for some help producing your entry? Try exploring these links suggested by our volunteers:

 

UBC Writing Centre’s Online Resources

http://www.writingcentre.ubc.ca/online_resources.html

(Links to writing help of all sorts, including grammar, composition skills, style guides).

 

VIRL’s Web Library

http://www.virl.bc.ca/main_content/your_web_library/web_sites_by_topic.html

(The Vancouver Island Regional Library’s collection of links to online information sources, including  BC, Canadian and international sites).

 

Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl

(Writing handouts, tutorials, links to online resources)

 

 

             And if you need inspiration, have a look at last year’s winners, or check out these examples of fine writing by other young people:

 

The Claremont review

http://www.theclaremontreview.ca

(A magazine based in Victoria, BC which publishes poetry, short stories and short plays by 13—19 year olds from anywhere in the English-speaking world).

 

What If?

http://www.whatifmagazine.com/

(A fiction, poetry and art magazine publishing work by Canadians 19 years old or younger).

 

WindScript

http://www.skwriter.com/windscript_vol23_2006.pdf

(A magazine of Saskatchewan high school writing published on-line by the Saskatchewan Writers Guild).

 

Stone Soup

http://www.stonesoup.com/

(A magazine publishing poems, stories and art by younger students (8 to 13 year-olds) from around the English-speaking world).