You probably know how to connect with other teens online, but did you know that you can also join formal workshopping sessions that will help you improve your craft? If a residential summer program won't work for you, consider enrolling in an online workshop. Here's one big advantage: In an online workshop, you become accustomed to communicating electronically about your written work, so it may be easier for you and other students you meet to continue supporting each other after the workshop has ended.
One of the most established sources for online workshopping is the Gotham Writers Workshop, which hosts sessions in New York City and online. To learn what else is out there for young writers in cyberspace, complete Section II of the WebQuest you started on the previous page.