Georgia
Writers Association
announces the
Nora DeLoach
Memorial Young Mystery Writers Competition
and the
Dwight Humphries
Memorial Young Poets Competition
for
Georgia High School Juniors
and Seniors,
including private school and home schooled students.
CASH PRIZES: $100 First
Prize; $70 Second Prize; $50 Third Prize (for each competition).
Cash Prizes are sponsored
by Bonita Davis
Publication
of Branch Water Review is sponsored by Susan Crawford of
Ardmore Publishing Company, celebrating the release of
Lest You Forget, the poems of Violet
Witherspoon.
STUDENT
READINGS & AWARDS
to be presented during Georgia Writers Association's
3rd Annual Georgia Book and Arts Festival
at
Centennial Olympic Park
September
28, 2002
COMPETITION GUIDELINES
ENTRY FEES: $1 per entry by check or money order (no cash, please) made payable to
Georgia Writers Association.DEADLINE: July 1, 2002
SEND TO: Georgia Writers Association
High School Writing Competitions
2633 Foxglove Drive
Marietta, GA 30064MANUSCRIPT REQUIREMENTS: All works must be students' best efforts, clean copies, carefully edited for grammar and punctuation. No previously published work.
STORIES - 2000 words, maximum; Two copies of each entry; Student's name, address, phone number, e-mail (if available), school, teacher's name, grade level, age, on upper left hand corner of one copy only. FORMATTING: Plain white paper, Double-spaced, 1 ½" margins; Font - Times Roman, 12pt; No fancy fonts. All entries must have page numbers and title as a header on every page (i.e., My Story - Page 2 of 3).
POETRY - Any subject, any style; 120 lines, maximum (shorter poems OK), one poem per page (continuing pages for longer poems understood); Two copies of each entry; Student's name, address, phone number, e-mail (if available), school, teacher's name, grade level, age, on one copy only.
FORMATTING: Plain white paper, Double or Single-spaced OK, minimum 1 ½" margins; Font - Times Roman, 12pt; No fancy fonts. All entries must have page numbers and title as a header on every page (i.e., My Poem - Page 2 of 2).ALSO PLEASE SEE: http://www.georgiawriters.org/SummerCamp.htm
QUESTIONS? E-mail: YGW-Contest@georgiawriters.org or phone: 770-943-5699.