Thursday, March 29, 2012

Writing Contest News--3.29.12

EIGHTH GRADER CHALKS UP VICTORY IN ASSOCIATION'S ESSAY CONTEST
U-T San Diego
Eric Portalez is an eighth-grader at Palm Middle School in Lemon Grove who won first place in the Lemon Grove Historical Society's annual essay contest this year. CREDIT: juan portalez Were his friends telling the truth, or were they kidding?
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Library contest deadline
Maryville Daily Forum
By Staff reports The deadline for submitting entires in the Maryville Public Library's logo and creative writing contests, which are being held in conjunction with a centennial celebration of the library building, are due by 6 pm Friday, March 30.
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Literary Lights Burn Brightly in the Palisades
Palisadian-Post
By LAURIE ROSENTHAL and LIBBY MOTIKA The Pacific Palisades Library Association honored the winners of its first creative writing contest for adults at a ceremony Saturday night at the library. Organized by Kathy Slattery, the categories included poetry ...
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Business buzz: Pitch contest winners include Venice's Favreau
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
A three-person Florida writing team's reality television treatment claimed the grand prize in the nationwide 2012 "TV ME!" pitch contest run by the Sarasota County Film & Entertainment Office. The winning three-writer team's pitch was "Best seller: ...
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Writing, drawing contest inspired by British series
Viet Nam News
HA NOI – A writing and drawing contest based on the Mr Gum series by British author Andy Stanton was recently launched to appeal to the creative minds of Vietnamese children. To celebrated the author's visit to Viet Nam in May, the contest is open to ...
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Sing a song to celebrate the centenary of Ulster Covenant
BBC News
The Orange Order has launched a music and literary competition to celebrate the centenary of the signing of the Ulster Covenant. The 'Song for Ulster' contest is designed to promote understanding and awareness of the legacy of the covenant, ...
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BBC News
Baer, Huntley show 'creative' writing skills
Gulf Breeze News
Submitted photo Chloe Baer and Magen Huntley of Gulf Breeze Middle School excelled in the recent Santa Rosa County Creative Writing Contest. Huntley earned second place and a blue ribbon in the middle school short- story category.
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Covenant contest hits the right note
Ballymena Times
THE ORANGE Order has launched a music and literary competition focused on the centenary of the 1912 Ulster Covenant. The Order says that the event is part of its efforts to ensure that the legacy of the Covenant is as widely understood and appreciated ...
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Optimist Club rewards members for hard work
Evansville Courier & Press
Three high school students received medallions and certificates for finishing in the top positions in the club's annual Essay Contest. Mater Dei junior Katelyn Klinger placed first while Boonville sophomores MacKenzie Derr and Sonja Walters were second ...
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Blogs
 
Writing Contest: Aimee Carter's Goddess Interrupted | The Daily Fig
By Claire
Aimee Carter's latest novel, Goddess Interrupted, inspires a new contest where young writers are challenged to write about a character working with their ex.
The Daily Fig

Web
 
All Aboard! Writing Contest (WEbook Blog: A Writer's Resource )
Titanic – it's coming back to theatres in irresistible 3D, meaning we're all going to drown once more in Rose and Leo's doomed love, not to mention Celine Dion's ...
blog.webook.com/webook.../all-aboard-writing-contest-.html

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