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Past Programs

Elementary Writers Winter Camp: An Introduction to Creative Writing

Dates: 12/13/2025 – 1/10/2026, every Saturday from 10 – 11:30 am

Location: Capital One Cafe, 400 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004

Age Group: K-5

Description: In this 4-week workshop series, students will explore the foundations of storytelling, learn powerful literary devices, build confidence in their voice, and have fun playing with language. Students will be led by experienced, nationally-recognized teen mentors.

Finding Your Voice: Writing From Personal Experience

Dates: 2/12/2026 – 2/13/2026, from 4 – 5: 30 pm

Location: Online

Age Group: Middle & High School

Description: Unleash your creativity and build the “writing muscle” you need for future success! This two-day intensive is designed to help you convert raw ideas into engaging pieces. Through a fun mix of interactive games, engaging lectures, and dedicated writing time, you’ll learn how to use literary devices to sharpen your artistic intuition and write with confidence.

Telling Your Story: Creative Narrative Writing for Teens​

Dates: 4/11/2026, from 3:30 – 5 pm

Location: Newport Way Library, 14250 SE Newport Way, Bellevue, WA 98006

Age Group: Middle & High School

Description: Calling all teen writers! Participants will join a supportive community of young creatives and engage in share-outs, group activities and games. Learn tools to help you write from personal experience and guide you in the development of your unique artistic voice. Most of all, connect with other teens who love to write.

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Join Our Team

The Inkroot Project was founded by young writers, for young writers. Our team is dedicated and passionate about providing fun, collaborative creative writing instruction for students across the Puget Sound.

 

Our team is quite small right now, and we’re looking to expand as much as possible! As such, staff applications are currently open. Visit the “join now” page if you’re a student or young writer interesting in joining our team.