Write On Speak Out coming soon!
We are delighted to be in the final phase of production for Write On Speak Out: Voices for the Planet. Check the countdown on our new...
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Sep 12, 20221 min
Competitions: Time is Ticking...
We have two fabulous competitions closing on Friday 30th September. You still have plenty of time to start your entry. 1. WRITE CREATIVE...
Aug 18, 20221 min
Write On Competition: Creative NonFiction
Creative NonfIction = TRUE Stories Well Told For our latest Write On competition, It's Only Natural, we invite you to write a piece of...
Aug 5, 20221 min
The tricks to podcasting
Today, we are at the fabulous Kaiapoi Library for the first day of a two-day workshop with Pia from Plains FM 96.9. These 16 lucky...
Aug 4, 20221 min
The right writer...
Editing is an exacting part of the writing and publishing process. It’s a job that takes many hands and many eyes. Very occasionally,...
Jul 24, 20223 min
It's only natural: new writing competition
For our next Write On competition we invite you to write a piece of nonfiction prose that draws us closer to nature. You may choose the...
Jul 21, 20221 min
Kidsfest Winter Writing School 2022, Day 4
We can't believe it is already our final day of Winter Writing School! It has been fabulous to get to know all of the young writers who...
Jul 19, 20221 min
Kidsfest Winter Writing School 2022, Day 2
Oops, we were so busy with three fabulous classes running on Day 1 no one remembered to take photos, but Kidsfest Winter Writing School...
Jul 7, 20222 min
Cover Photo Competition
ARE YOU OUR NEXT COVER MODEL OR PHOTOGRAPHER? Send us a photo of yourself, or another kiwi kid exploring our natural environment. Our...
Jul 6, 20221 min
Food for Thought!
Write On Issue 58: Food for Thought was launched at Tūranga this week. Congratulations to all of our young writers who read their pieces...
Jul 4, 20222 min
Ōtautahi - out and about this winter
Ōtautahi - out and about this winter An article by Es Pitts, Year 7 Whether you’ve lived in Christchurch for a long time or are just...
Jul 3, 20222 min
Voices for The Planet : Speculative Flash Fiction
Take a look at the prompts already available for prose or poetry Coming soon are ideas for biography/reports. We invited our director,...
Jun 27, 20223 min
Voices for The Planet : Nature Writing
We invited our director, Heather McQuillan, to contribute a couple of ideas for aspiring prose writers. Heather writes novels, short...
Jun 17, 20222 min
Voices for the Planet: 3 more Choice Poetry Tips
We invited our wonderful poetry expert, Gail Ingram, to contribute a couple of tips for aspiring poets. Gail gave us SEVEN tips! Here are...
Jun 12, 20223 min
Voices for the Planet: 4 Choice Poetry Tips
Tips for poetry writing for the planet
May 23, 20221 min
Winter Writing School 2022
Woohoo! Write On Winter Writing School is back FOR Kidsfest 2022. DAILY: 10.00- 2.30 Monday July 18 Tuesday July 19 Wednesday July 20...
May 20, 20222 min
Write On Speak Out: Voices for the Planet 2022
New opportunity for young writers
Mar 6, 20221 min
Welcome to our new editor
We are delighted to welcome Sarina Dickson to our Write On magazine team. Sarina will edit Issues 58 and 59. Sarina is really looking...
Mar 6, 20221 min
Food For Thought Poetry competition
Yum! Our mouths are watering! Entries are starting to arrive for our latest poetry competition. Write a poem about kai. It could be...
Feb 14, 20223 min
Write On Issue 57: Believe It or Not : Notes for Writers and Teachers #3
In a world where the lines between truth and fiction are often blurred, we asked young writers to tell us the truth, or lies, or...
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