Submissions are invited for Postcards from Summer Camp Contest 2024. The deadline for submission is August 30, 2024.
About the Contest
The “Postcards from Summer Camp Contest 2024,” organized by Gotham Writers, presents a unique opportunity to showcase your creative talents. Whether you have fond memories of summer camp or simply enjoy the idea of capturing the essence of such experiences, this contest invites you to channel your imagination into a postcard-sized story.
Contest Overview
The contest is free to enter and open to writers of all ages. The challenge is to write a story, in 250 words or less, that takes the form of a postcard from a fictional summer camp. This could be a humorous, sentimental, or even eerie tale β the choice is yours! The only requirement is that your story must fit within the constraints of a postcard.
Submission Guidelines
- Word Limit: 101 words maximum.
- Format: The story must be written as a postcard from a summer camp.
- Submission Deadline: August 30, 2024.
- Entry Fee: Free.
Submissions should be made through the Gotham Writers website. Make sure your entry is in by the deadline, as late entries will not be considered.
Prizes
The winner of the contest will receive a free Gotham Writers class of their choice, a fantastic opportunity to further hone their writing skills. Additionally, the winning entry will be published on the Gotham Writers website, gaining exposure to a broader audience of literary enthusiasts.
Judging Criteria
Entries will be judged based on creativity, originality, and the ability to convey a compelling story within the confines of a postcard. This contest is a great way to challenge yourself as a writer and explore the art of concise storytelling.
Why Enter?
Participating in the “Postcards from Summer Camp Contest 2024” not only gives you the chance to win an exciting prize but also allows you to experiment with short-form storytelling. It’s a perfect way to flex your creative muscles and share a slice of summer nostalgia with readers. So, grab your pen, tap into your summer camp memories, or create new ones, and start crafting your postcard story today!
How to Register?
Interested participants can register through this link.
Deadline
The deadline for submission is August 30, 2024.
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