SoMIRAC’s 2017 – 2018 Young Authors’ Contest

Who: Students in Grades 9 – 12

What: Write a poem or short story!
* Entries must be original work.

When: Deadline is December 15

*All entries must use no smaller than 12 point font
in Times New Roman or Comic Sans.

*Short story entry may range from a minimum of
800 words to no more than 2,000 words.

* Poem entry will consist of a single poem, any
style from a minimum of 25 words to no more
than 300 words.

*Entries must not include graphics.

*Each entry must include a completed cover sheet
signed by the student author and sponsoring
teacher.

For additional details and guidelines, contact your local reading councilYoung Authors’ Contest Chairperson.