Woot! We did it again 😉
The SCBWI Magazine Merit awards for 2106 are out, and YARN has again swept top awards in the YA fiction/nonfiction category.
Open for Business!
We are once again OPEN for submissions of fiction, poetry, and essays. Read our guidelines and submit!
Editor in Chief News: Kip Takes the Reins
More exciting masthead news! Kerri is going to take a sabbatical as Editor in Chief for the 2016-2017 publication year, and our fabulous Poetry Editor Kip Rechea Wilson will be the acting Editor in Chief!
YARN’s New Fiction Editor!
We are THRILLED to announce that YARN Alum and award-winning writer-teacher-editor Laura Williams McCaffrey will be our new Fiction Editor.
See you next year!
It’s that time of year again…..Time for the YARN staff to take a break from publishing new material so we can get ready for NEXT season. You know, in 2017. Seems like a long time from now, but it isn’t. […]
Short Story by Debut Novelist Emily Ross!
We were thrilled to shake a story out of YA thriller writer Emily Ross! Here, as a YARN exclusive, is her short fiction debut!
Morgan comes over so late even the stars are nodding off. As I watch for him through the window, it feels like the blinking blue IHOP sign across the street is hypnotizing me. […]
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Poetry
4 Poems by Brittany Menjivar
Five poems by teen writer, Brittany Menjivar
what a kid could do
i want to be forever young //
with boldness that bites //
and feet that refuse to tremble […]
Fiction
Peter
Our final fiction of the 2016 Spring-Summer Edition is this harrowing story about runaways by teen writer Morgan Bennett from Texas. Kind of reminds us that S.E. Hinton was only 16 when she wrote and published “The Outsiders.”
[…] can you imagine black fire? It filled Peter’s eyes. Sometimes it seemed like his calm, polite demeanor was hiding someone on the verge of erupting. […]
Poetry
17, Biting Down
Two poems by teen writer, Eden Arielle Gordon.
17
And afterwards, //
we hobble home, //
fingers and toes buried in the soil of a torn-up continent. […]
Poetry
This Is Not a Love Story, She Had Been Fragile Since the Day She Was Born
Two poems by teen writer, Avis Ko.
The pangs of the world’s grief overcame her //
Like waves of a merciless shore […]
Fiction
Short Story by Debut Novelist Emily Ross!
We were thrilled to shake a story out of YA thriller writer Emily Ross! Here, as a YARN exclusive, is her short fiction debut!
Morgan comes over so late even the stars are nodding off. As I watch for him through the window, it feels like the blinking blue IHOP sign across the street is hypnotizing me. […]
Fiction
Impromptu Op. 142 No. 3 in B-flat Major
By TEEN writer Angela Yin, this #ownvoices story about a piano playing teen will get you thinking.
[…] And just like that, I did. But not by choice. Horrified, I felt the music splinter without my permission. Break and disintegrate. The notes jabbed my skin as I tried to catch them […]
Poetry
5 Poems by Shari Green
Five poems by Shari Green.
Autumn Morning
There’s a chill in the air //
yet the lucid blue sky gives promise //
of afternoon warmth.[…]
Poetry
the hound and the doe, faux
Two poems by teen writer, Sydney Rhaine.
the hound and the doe
she is honey against his fingers //
and something so maybe it burns […]
Poetry
Dying for the One, Color of the Devil
Two poems by teen writer, Catherine Cheng.
Color of the Devil
He came in the variable time of //
summer’s sun and autumn’s breeze […]
Poetry
3 Poems by Heather Truett
Three poems by Heather Truett
Poem in the Paper
The blue lines //
lie blank – //
lie to me //
like fossils on the page […]
Poetry
Silent, Dollhouse
Two poems by teen writer, Kacie Hampton.
Silent
I do not know why, //
or who did this to me. //
I am resigned to it. […]
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