Teen Writing Contest

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This year's contest is closed.

Calling all young writers! You're invited to write a short story answering one of two prompts:

  1. Write about hope and what it means to you
  2. Is technology good for teens?

Submit your writing between October 1 - November 2, 2022. Winners and runner-ups will be announced on November 7, 2022.

Criteria

Writing can be fiction or nonfiction and must be:

  • Less than 300 words
  • An original piece of work
  • Submitted as a Word or PDF document

Awards

Prizes will be awarded in two age groups: 7-8 grade and 9-12 grade.

  • 1st place - $30 gift card
  • 2nd place - $15 gift card

Submissions may appear both in the library and on the library website.