The Weather We’ve Stopped Noticing

πŸŽ“ Author: Shreyansh Goel πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-139 πŸ† Category: Super-Seniors (11–12) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry May used to mean something. When I was younger, May meant mango pulp staining your chin, ceiling fans rattling at full speed, afternoons so still that even the crows seemed tired. It was hot, it was always […]

The Pen Is Mightier Than The Fossil

πŸŽ“ Author: Joveena Marian πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-112 πŸ† Category: Super-Seniors (11–12) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry The monsoon didn’t come this year. Or rather, it came late, came violent, and left our neighbourhood in Bengaluru underwater for three days. I remember wading through knee-deep water, watching my neighbour’s ground-floor apartment flood, watching the […]

Climate Injustice: Why Do Poorer Nations Suffer More?

πŸŽ“ Author: Nivedita Bhalla πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-106 πŸ† Category: Seniors (9–10) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Have you ever wondered why climate change is on everyone’s mind of late? Climate change, in layman’s terms, is the process of the Earth getting warmer due to various human activities, eventually leading to environmental degradation, health […]

The Generation That Cannot Look Away

πŸŽ“ Author: Siddharth Arya πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-098 πŸ† Category: Super-Seniors (11–12) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry I remember the summer my grandfather told me the river near our village used to run so clear you could see the fish from the bank. Last year, I went to see it. I stood there for […]

India @ 2047: My Vision for a Developed Nation

πŸŽ“ Author: Sonakshi Singh πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-093 πŸ† Category: Super-Seniors (11–12) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry β€œThe future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.” On the midnight of 15 August 1947, India awoke to freedom. That historic moment was not merely the end of foreign rule; it was […]

The Climate Crisis Through The Eyes Of A Teenager

πŸŽ“ Author: Harshi Sanjay Agarwal πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-085 πŸ† Category: Seniors (9–10) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry β€œThe Earth is speaking to humanity through melting glaciers, deadly floods, and rising temperaturesβ€”yet people continue to ignore its cries.” Climate change is no longer a hidden threat confined to our science textbooks; it’s a frightening […]

The Planet is Losing Patience

πŸŽ“ Author: Diya Gupta πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-083 πŸ† Category: Seniors (9–10) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Try to imagine or conceptualize this: a bunch of kindergarten kids drawing factories with black smoke and calling it β€œprogress,” while trees slowly become things they only see in textbooks or in old photographs. Sounds exaggerated, right? […]

Luxury Today, Disaster Tomorrow

πŸŽ“ Author: Raavi πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-080 πŸ† Category: Super-Seniors (11–12) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Humankind has always pursued consolation, amenities, progress, and luxury. Spanning from soaring glass towers to the limitless digital marketplace, contemporary culture proudly equates affluence and instant gratification with true achievement. However, behind this glamorous lifestyle lies a painful […]

Stop Prompting. Start Living.

πŸŽ“ Author: Vivana Raut πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-312 πŸ† Category: Seniors (9–10) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Recently, I have been noticing a significant rise in the usage of AI. AI-generated reels circulate across social apps, particularly on Instagram. But I wondered: is there a hidden cost, not just in getting replaced in your […]

Why Are We Trusting Thirty-Year Promises to Put Out the Flames?

πŸŽ“ Author: Sasmita S.D. πŸ†” Article ID: WTW-SUM26-291 πŸ† Category: Super-Seniors (11–12) ✨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry 1. The Ignited House β€œI want you to act as you would in a crisis. I want you to act as if our house is on fire. Because it is,” Greta Thunberg stated. When your house is […]