Monthly Archives: November 2017

Rider University 38th Annual High School Writing Contest

Posted on November 30, 2017 by tjames

Deadline: December 15, 2017 Eligibility:  Grades 9-12 Entry Fee: None Award: $100 and possible publication in Venture Magazine How to Enter: Guidelines Judge: Dr. Roberta Clipper Previous Winners: 37th Annual Contest Winners Website: rider.edu SUBMIT: ESSAY: Personal essay, labeled ESSAY, … Continue reading →

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25th Annual Letters About Literature Contest

Posted on November 30, 2017 by tjames

Deadlines: Find your state here. NJ Deadline: Saturday, December 9, 2017 Eligibility:  Grades 4–12 Entry Fee: None Award: Regional & National Honors Submit: Personal essay in the form of a letter to an author, living or dead How to Enter: … Continue reading →

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Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: How to Enter

Posted on November 21, 2017 by tjames

NJ Writing Deadline: Extended to Friday, December 15, 2017 NJ Art Deadline: Extended to Wednesday January 3, 2018 Other regional Deadlines: Find deadlines here Eligibility: Public, private, or home-school students in the U.S., Canada, or American schools abroad enrolled in grades … Continue reading →

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Gregory Djanikian Scholars Program

Posted on November 16, 2017 by tjames

The Adroit Journal annually recognizes six emerging student or non-student poets as Gregory Djanikian Scholars. Deadline: December 15, 2017 Eligibility: Anyone, student or non-student, who has NOT published a full-length collection of poetry Entry Fee: $9 Award: $100 & portfolio … Continue reading →

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NJ Youth Poet Laureate Contest

Posted on November 14, 2017 by tjames

Eligibility: NJ students grade 9-12 Prize: • Inclusion of five poems in the National Youth Poet Laureate Program Northeast Region Anthology • Entry into the National Regional Contest, the winner of which receives a “book deal,” an anthology of their … Continue reading →

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Princeton Poetry Prize for Juniors

Posted on November 7, 2017 by tjames

Deadline: November 27, 2017 Eligibility: High school juniors Entry Fee: Free Submit: Up to 3 poems Awards:  1st Prize: $500; 2nd Prize: $250; 3rd Prize: $100. Previous Winner: “Gunsafe” by Joseph Felkers Judge: Princeton University Creative Writing Faculty Website:  arts.princeton.edu Leonard … Continue reading →

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