Writing Camps
Summer 2026 Camps
Do you have a passion for writing? Whether you dream of crafting epic novels, beautiful poetry, gripping short stories, insightful blogs, or entertaining plays, BYU’s writing camps are the perfect place to bring your ideas to life!
BYU Writing Camps
Join us for a one-of-a-kind camp where you'll discover the magic of writing your own story.
Ready to take your writing to the next level? Collaborate with fellow storytellers, sharpen your craft, and work toward the day your name is on the cover.
Come experience all your favorite Young Authors Academy activities during the school year with Young Authors Academy Express! Be inspired by authors and instructors, participate in our Authors & Adventures Bash, and build lifelong friendships.
Ready to bring your stories to life? If you're 12 or 13 years old and love to write, the BYU Young Authors Academy Junior is the perfect place to ignite your creativity!
Hear from Our Participants
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“I was impressed to see my son looking forward to attending camp each day. [BYU Writing Camps] made it fun, and he had a chance to practice writing. Thank you!”
—Parent of Writing Camp Participant