Writing Opportunity – Short Essay Contest on Bullying

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Nic Kristof from The New York Times has  created an essay contest for short pieces under 500 words on the subject of bullying in support of Lady Gaga’s anti-bullying initiative and in conjunction with Teen Ink. Check it out and, if you have an interest, write something and submit it! I’m happy . . . → Read More: Writing Opportunity – Short Essay Contest on Bullying

Opportunity for Writers: Three-Minute Fiction Contest

If you have any inclination toward writing or enjoy fiction, check out National Public Radio (US) for their Three Minute Fiction contest. The contest has a 600 word limit and asks for certain parameters, in this case, every story must begin with this sentence: “She closed the book, placed it on the table, and finally, . . . → Read More: Opportunity for Writers: Three-Minute Fiction Contest

English 10 – Creative Writing Opportunity

If you have an interest in writing short fiction, here’s an opportunity to write very short fiction. National Public Radio from the US is holding its seventh annual “Three Minute  Fiction” contest.  For this contest, you must write a complete short story in less than 600 words, which means it must have a conflict that . . . → Read More: English 10 – Creative Writing Opportunity