Festival of Words Student Creative Writing Competition


CREATIVE WRITING COMPETITION
Students in grades 3-12 from across the Acadiana-area are invited to participate in a writing competition sponsored by the National Writing Project of Acadiana and the Festival of Words. Students can enter their original writing in four (4) categories: poetry, fiction, multimedia, and advertisement. Writings should be submitted through a supervising teacher or school facilitator online by sending them to nwpacadiana@gmail.com. Parent/guardian permission must be granted by filling out the student writing contest entry form. The supervising teacher or school facilitator should submit these forms electronically by the submission deadl ine as well.

The final deadline for submission is Monday, October 21 by 11:55 pm. Competition winners will be announced on October 30 and will be invited to read their winning pieces at the festival on Saturday, November 9. Awards will be given for first, second, and third place winners. Competition winners will also receive an anthology publication of winning entries. All entrants are invited to attend the festival!

Please feel free to contact Dr. H. Michelle Kreamer, Writing Competition Coordinator for Festival of Words Student Creative Writing Competition at hmkreamer@louisiana.edu or (337) 482-5781 if you have questions or concerns.

HAPPY WRITING!


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