Digital Journalism
The internet is a crazy place, but it gives us powerful tools to tell our stories. Digital Journalism is all about using the digital world to our advantage! Through writing, video, and audio, we’ll learn the fundamentals of storytelling, reporting, and online journalism in unconventional ways.
All Workshops
Uptown Stories offers workshops for fiction writing, poetry, writing & drawing comic books, and so much more!
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We empower young people to write their own stories.



Every child should experience the joy of writing—with no financial barriers.
3,604
Attending Kids
381
Workshops
15,854
Pages of Student Work Published
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Check out our beautiful anthologies, as well as our digital magazine, Uptown Ink, and other fantastic student writing projects. And yes, all our students are published authors and artists!
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Master teachers and artists are at the core of Uptown Stories. Learn about who they are, and what they love!
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