Opinion

  • Opinion

    By YWP

    This month from CJP

    Every month, in The Voice and in newspapers around Vermont, Young Writers Project highlights the writing, photos, and art that are responses to the Community Journalism Project (CJP), YWP's new project that inspires and shares your voices on issues t

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  • Opinion

    By Abriatis

    new york.

    home.
    where you belong, usually.
    where you go to school, to work if you're lucky.
    where you make friends and meet up with them.

    i do that.
    i meet up with my friends at cafe 49 on main street.

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  • Opinion

    By ShanRippWriting

    Burlington, VT

    Burlington is a limbo between herds of people scurrying along the streets of downtown, and calm moments watching the sunset at the waterfront; a tight-knit community with an underlying tone of worldwide connection. 
     

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  • Opinion

    By YWP

    YWP EVENTS & WORKSHOPS

    WRITING ON THE ROOF is YWP's series of free writing workshops in the rooftop conference room of the Karma Bird House (YWP's  home base), 47 Maple Street, Burlington, VT.&nb

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  • Opinion

    By YWP

    JOURNALISM 101

    During this school year, the Community Journalism Project will offer an array of writing challenges, skills-building exercises, and resources online as well as opportunities for live workshops on storytelling, arts criticism, public

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  • Opinion

    By YWP

    HOW TO GET INVOLVED

    • Go to youngwritersproject.org and join YWP or sign in. Teachers can join and submit on behalf of students or students can start their own accounts, with parental permission for those under 13. 
    • Click on

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  • Opinion

    By YWP

    Express appreciation

    HOME
    By Bekkah Lambert, Winooski

    Because I am graduating this year it finally hit me that I'd have to leave and I had a crisis about it, so I wrote this piece.

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  • Opinion

    By YWP

    GUIDELINES

    • Generally, journalism is non-fiction prose rather than poetry, although you'll always find exceptions to the rule.

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