Writing Contest News--3.27.12

Rowlett Writers' Contest Star Community Newspapers By Cassie Wilson The writing contest sponsored by the Rowlett Arts and Humanities Council is once again open, with a Youth (Grades 1 through 12) and an adult (18 years and older) division. Each division has competitions in three categories: short works ... See all stories on this topic »

Cedar Rapids Home Essay Contest KCRG My name is Matthew Brownfield, I'm sponsoring the Iowa Home Essay Contest. The Home you see in the video is the home being offered as the Prize in the Contest. As the housing market has gone downhill over the last 3 years, several people were affected ... See all stories on this topic »

The "Y" Foundation announces Creative Writing Contest Sierra Sun Writers within a 105 mile-radius of downtown Truckee are invited to enter The "Y" Foundation's Creative Writing Contest. Applicants are encouraged to be creative with their submissions as there is no genre restriction. Entries may be written in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Cape student wins national writing award WZVN-TV By Kim Brown, NBC2 - bio | email A Cape Coral High School senior gets a once in a lifetime chance to strut the halls of Carnegie Hall among some of the country's most famous writers after winning a silver medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Contest ... See all stories on this topic »

WestBow Press Accepting Submissions for Munce Group 2012 Writing Contest PR Web (press release) WestBow Press, the strategic self-publishing division of the world's largest Christian publisher, Thomas Nelson, Inc., today announced they are accepting submissions for the Munce Group 2012 Writing Contest. Winners will be announced the week of July ... See all stories on this topic »

Deadline draws near for Geauga Park District's Nature Writing Contest Plain Dealer (blog) By Joan Rusek, Sun News CHARDON - The deadline to submit your prose and poetry to Geauga Park District's 17th annual Nature Writing Contest is 4 pm April 1. Your polished words are due at that time at the Meyer Center in Big Creek Park, 9160 Robinson ... See all stories on this topic »

Reads Week contest participants prove progressive storytelling is not a lost art Stockton Record As someone whose only attempt at writing a novel - a Nancy Drew knockoff in the sixth grade - was assembled with construction paper and cardboard, I can only imagine the thrill of writing a story that ends up in an honest-to-goodness book format. See all stories on this topic »

Contests offered to local students Wicked Local By Anonymous There are several contests currently offered to local youths. One is a patriotic essay contest, another is a filmed PSA contest and another is a sports writing contest. Visit the Education section for details on all three. See all stories on this topic »

Cape Central's Nussbaum receives essay award Southeast Missourian Not only is she the recipient of one of the highest academic honors for high school seniors--National Merit Finalist--she also was recently notified that she won first-place in Southeast University's interscholastic essay contest! See all stories on this topic » Southeast Missourian