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Congratulations to our writing contest winners:
Non-Fiction - Fadumo Issack for "Climbing Barefoot"
Fiction - Emma Jordan for "Bird's Clues"
Poetry - Ahmed Abbas for "Star Gazing"
All three winners are published in our 2011 anthology, How To Climb Trees.
• All submissions should be related to the 2012 theme: “Searching for Maine, Searching for Me .”
• Entrants must be in grades 6-12 during the 2011-12 school year, or, if home-schooled, between the ages of 11 and 18.
• Poems can be 40 lines or less, in any form. Nonfiction and fiction stories should be 750 words or less.
• Send your submission to submissions@tellingroom.org. Attach your story as a .doc or .rtf file or paste it into the body of the email.
• Include this information with your submission: Name, Age, School, Email Address, Phone Number, Parents Names, Mailing Address.
• The deadline for submission is March 7, 2012
Download a pdf of a contest brochure to print and share here.
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While you're at it, be sure to check out these other local and national writing contests:
The Scholastic Arts and Writing Awards