Layers of My Human is an artistic piece created by Neve. Neve’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Searching is a short story created by Nim Mendoza. Nim’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Be nice :) is an artistic piece created by Bea Hammers.

Bea’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, EQ writes this piece sharing resources about the importance of teen mental health.

Bite the Hand that Feeds You is an artistic piece created by Harumi. Harumi’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

The Person beneath the Rubble is a poem created by Ollie C. Ollie’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Forget those things that aren't worth remembering is a poem created by Sabrina Butler. Sabrina’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Stacy’s Mom is a poem created by Sinden Goldberg. Sinden’s poem is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Abyss is a poem created by Sadie Moore-Stone. Sadie’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Drift Into Dreams is an artistic piece created by Olivia Ervin. Olivia’s piece is an honorable mention of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

A dance choreographed and performed by Angie Angelica Chacon Reyes. Angie is our first place winner of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

A poem written by Brandon Wang. Brandon is our second place winner of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

A poem written by Bea Applegate. Bea is our third place winner of the Lavender Speaks Writing and Art Competition!

Submit your original art or writing to be featured on our blog and for the chance to win a gift card!

A piece written and painted by Aniyah G.

A song written and performed by Ale de los Ángeles.

A piece written by Elina C.

A letter written by Willa W.

A poem written by Sasha E.

Introduction to Lavender Speaks!