Monthly Archives: April 2022

Marina Chernin ’23 published in The Star-Ledger

Junior Marina Chernin’s personal essay about the war in Ukraine and her family’s connections to the region has been published in The Star-Ledger and on NJ.com. You can read an online version here or view an excerpt of the print … Continue reading

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Lily Sternlieb ’24 wins Live Poets Society Contest

Lily Sternlieb’s poem “Siblings Sonnet 4: 1-16” has been selected as a Topical Winner in the Live Poets Society’s 24th Annual National High School Poetry Contest. Her poem will appear in Inside of Me (forthcoming summer 2022), an anthology of … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions: Polyphony Lit

Polyphony seeks submissions of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction from high school students. All pieces submitted before April 30 will receive in-depth editorial feedback. READING PERIOD: March 1–April 30, 2022. WHO CAN SUBMIT: Students in grades 9–12. HOW TO SUBMIT: Online … Continue reading

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The Golden Die Contest

Metaphor Dice are a writing tool that randomly groups CONCEPTS, ADJECTIVES, and OBJECTS together to form metaphors and similes worthy of consideration and exploration . You don’t have to own a set of Metaphor Dice to enter this contest, but … Continue reading

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