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YouthWrite
@youthwrite.bsky.social
Camps and workshops for kids who love to write…just about anything!©
Non-profit based in Alberta, Canada. 🇨🇦

NEXT: YouthWrite Summer!
https://youthwrite.com/home
NEW MUSIC!

The amazing Miranda Martini is releasing her latest #album, "the Historian" on June 21! 🎉 #Stream it wherever you listen to your music 🎧

And join Miranda at her launch party @ 7pm, June 21 at Ironwood Stage & Grill, #Calgary.

Reservations: 403-269-5581 or [email protected]
June 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Happy Make A Book Day!

Today, we celebrate all the people who pour so much care and time into crafting the books we love. 📖 To everyone who has made a book — including our YouthWriters —congratulations! You're amazing!! 🎉

#WritingCommunity #YouthWriters #Calgary #YYC #YEG #writer #books
May 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
It's Thank A Teacher Day! 🍎

Dear #teachers, we appreciate all that you do and all that we learn from you. 🧡 A special thank you to all the amazing instructors who teach at our camps — YouthWrite wouldn't be YouthWrite without you!

#WritingCommunity #YouthWriters #Calgary #YYC #YEG
May 7, 2025 at 4:26 PM
To the women and girls and those who identify and those who support! 💪 😍
March 8, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Spring Arts Bucks for Youth Partner: SkirtsAfire Festival!

This year's festival runs March 6-16 at various locations in #Edmonton and has many workshops and shows that are part of the SABY program! Get your youth arts discounts!
www.youthwrite.com/saby
#YegArts #SABY #YouthArts #SkirtsAfire
February 13, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Special Announcement:
Introducing the SABY: Spring Arts Bucks for Youth!

Use SABYs and SAVE in #Edmonton when you register for youth programs at participating orgs!

Try all the arts using SABYs
www.youthwrite.com/saby

#yeg #arts #youthartists #teachers #parents #discount
February 5, 2025 at 11:52 PM
We thought this #yeg cold snap would be the perfect time to get you excited for spring.
At 4:30pm (MDT) on Feb 05 tune into our socials to find out what is going to change the way youth do spring in Edmonton!
#youth
#youthartists
#youthactors
#youthwriters
#youthdancers
#teachers
February 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Congratulations to YouthWrite Alumna, @laurensealwrites.bsky.social !
🎉The ALA party is just getting started! Congratulations to @laurensealwrites.bsky.social , LIGHT ENOUGH TO FLOAT is a Schneider Family Book Award Young Adult Honor winner!! 📖
January 27, 2025 at 6:52 PM
It's #LibraryShelfieDay!
Since it's been a wee bit blustery for trips to the library, Tania thought she'd post her Libby shelf! We'd love to see your #LibraryShelfie!
Edmonton Public Library!
January 22, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Young writers, the Youth Short Story category of the Amazon Canada First Novel Award is now open! Submit your story by February 9 for a chance to compete. For details, visit thewalrus.ca/afna.
@thewalrus.ca
#YouthWriters
#WritingCommunity
#Teachers
🍁
January 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Still room to register for Winter Wordplay 2025!
Follow the QR code to register, or visit: www.youthwrite.com/winter-wordp...

#YouthWriters
#WritingCommunity
#WritingCamp
January 7, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The tally is in, folks! We MADE OUR GOAL! So many thanks to all of you who put the "you" in YouthWrite! 🫶🙏💥🎆💝🎊🎉
Thank you for helping the dreams of young writers to come true! And if you're still hoping to give, it's never too late to pay it forward - every dollar counts and is so appreciated!
December 26, 2024 at 9:25 PM
We at YouthWrite are so grateful to our supporters and fans. It's been a tough year, and your financial contributions are quite honestly saving the day! Thank you!
🥰😘🫶🙏
Still time before December 31st to give to help us reach our goal! Or send a kid to camp (as a Christmas gift!) 🎅
December 24, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Our hearts glow with gratitude! Thanks, supporters, for bringing us closer to our goal! 😍🤩👏🌠🎊🎉
Still time to send a kid to camp - makes a great holiday gift!
Your donation helps make YouthWrite shiny and bright!! 🎄
December 17, 2024 at 6:19 PM
YouthWrite staff is always up for a book challenge! 💙📚
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books
#Booksky
#BookChallenge
Day 17
December 17, 2024 at 5:32 PM
YouthWrite staff is always up for a book challenge! 💙📚
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books
#Booksky
#BookChallenge
Day 16
December 16, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Reposted by YouthWrite
The Canada Post strike has delayed the distribution of the fall issue of Best Books for Kids & Teens. While we wait, we are making the digital edition available for all!

Check it out 👉 www.bookcentre.ca/best-books-f...
December 5, 2024 at 7:15 PM
YouthWrite staff is always up for a book challenge! 💙📚
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books
#Booksky
#BookChallenge
Day 15
December 13, 2024 at 6:43 PM
Winter WordPlay 2025 Instructor Showcase!
One of our two fabulous instructors: Medgine Mathurin!
See the website for more on Medgine!
Winter WordPlay takes place Jan 24-26 in Edmonton, AB for ages 10-19.
www.youthwrite.com/winter-wordp...
#WritingCommunity
#YouthWriters
December 13, 2024 at 6:38 PM
There is still time to give the gift of YouthWrite camp! You can donate any amount and a $100 donation sends a kid in financial need to YouthWrite's Spring Break camps or Drawn to Character character workshops!
#YouthWriters
#WritingCommunity
#WritingCamp
www.youthwrite.com/donate
December 9, 2024 at 6:52 PM
YouthWrite staff is always up for a book challenge! 💙📚
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books
#Booksky
#BookChallenge
Day 14
December 9, 2024 at 6:39 PM
YouthWrite staff is always up for a book challenge! 💙📚
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books
#Booksky
#BookChallenge
Day 13
December 6, 2024 at 9:33 PM
WOW! Look at YouthWrite grow...and thanks to all of YOU!
🙏😘🥳
December 6, 2024 at 5:45 PM
YouthWrite staff is always up for a book challenge! 💙📚
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!
#Books
#Booksky
#BookChallenge
Day 12
December 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Winter WordPlay 2025 Instructor Showcase!
One of our two fabulous instructors: Louise Casemore!
See the alt text/the website for more on Louise!
Winter WordPlay takes place Jan 24-26 in Edmonton, AB for ages 10-19.
www.youthwrite.com/winter-wordp...
#WritingCommunity
#YouthWriters
December 4, 2024 at 5:15 PM