Young Writers Awards

Young Writers Awards Contest

Обзор Young Writers Awards Contest
Bennington College's Young Writers Awards promotes outstanding writing achievement at the high school level. High school students worldwide are invited to submit poetry, a short story, or an essay. Winners receive cash prizes and scholarships to Bennington College.
📍Местоположение
Online
📅 Сроки подачи заявок
- 1 нояб.
Winners are published in the spring.
💸 Расходы и помощь
- Бесплатно
- There is no entry fee for the contest.
- First-place winners in each category are awarded $1,000; second-place winners receive $500; and third-place winners receive $250. Young Writers Award (YWA) winners who apply, are admitted, and enroll at Bennington will receive a $15,000 scholarship every year for four years, a total of $60,000. YWA finalists who apply, are admitted, and enroll at Bennington will receive a $10,000 scholarship every year for four years, a total of $40,000.
Требования к участию
📋 Общие требования
All entries must be original work and will be checked for plagiarism. All submissions must be reviewed and approved by a high school sponsor teacher. For homeschooled students, a mentor can sponsor their writing. Submissions must be in English. Word counts are strict: 1,500 words or fewer for fiction/nonfiction, including all text.
📚 Требования к оценкам
Students in the 9th–12th grades. Gap year students are not eligible.
🌍 Подходящие страны
Ученик средней школы Worldwide
Процесс подачи заявки
Students can submit poetry (a group of three poems), a short story (1,500 words or fewer), or a personal or academic nonfiction essay (1,500 words or fewer). Participants can submit in only one category and only one time per year. Submissions are accepted between September 1 and November 1.
📅 Winners are published in the spring.
Продолжительность
Not specified
Сроки подачи заявок
- 1 нояб. — Submission DeadlineПлата за подачу заявки: Бесплатно
No entry fee.