Now Accepting Submissions for Issue 7

For our upcoming issue, we’re looking for work on the theme:

What I Knew Then/What I Know Now.

We’re also seeking standout writing and art on a wide variety of other topics.

Issue 6 (Spring 2024): Essays, poetry, fiction, and visual art by teens.

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Filament is a place for teen writers and artists to share their work and get inspired.

Filament shares exceptional student writing–the topics you want to read about and the voices you want to hear. We also feature outstanding visual art by teens. Filament is the literary journal of Zinc Learning Labs, an online literacy platform for middle and high school students. Work on Filament may also appear on Zinc Learning Labs.


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