Open to Young Writers
Ages 9 to 21 from any Country
Deadline: June 30, 2013
Finalists Announced:
September 20, 2013
Winners Announced LIVE at the Junior Authors Writers Conference on October 19, 2013 (You do NOT have to be at the conference if you win. You will be contacted by email or phone and will get your prize.)
COMPETITION AGE CATEGORIES
Category 1 — Ages 18 – 21*
*You can be no more than 21 years old as of June 30, 2013.
Category 2 — Ages 15 – 17
Category 3 — Ages 12 – 14
Category 4 — Ages 9 – 11
The first place winning entry in each category will be published on the Junior Authors Contest website and the author of that entry will receive a signed copy of Polly Wants to be a Writer: The Junior Authors Guide to Writing and Getting Published by Laura Thomas. The top six writers in each age category will receive Amazon Gift Cards in the following amounts:
1st place – $100
2nd place – $25
3rd place – $25
4th place – $25
5th place – $25
6th place – $25
For complete rules, go to the Contest website.
via Jim Denney