[Michlib-l] Write Michigan Short Story Contest

Jean Fellows progcoord at gladl.org
Mon Sep 19 13:16:23 EDT 2022


Who can participate in this contest? Does a library have to be a sponsor
for students in their area to participate?

On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 12:45 PM Heather Brady via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> *11**th** Annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest*
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> *Grand Rapids, Michigan *– Kent District Library and Schuler Books join
> the Traverse Area District Library and the Canton Public Library in
> announcing the eleventh annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest. Writers
> of all ages are invited to enter, with separate categories for youth,
> teens and adults. Writers can enter in either English or Spanish. winning
> entries will receive cash prizes and publication.
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> Writers can submit their stories (3,000 words max) at writemichigan.org
> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.writemichigan.org%2f&c=E,1,IImMIAj0bvFbpbD9c3pGuP4AVejI7FfUzkuzgTg9qflsMKiSHWrJZ7TZBPVO42GzNg_edGXLNHn2pz91LNOK9mwVimpK-iaKPmaa8jYu5WC-lWIdXojmUWE,&typo=1> now
> through Wed. Nov. 30. The contest is free for writers 17 and under; $10
> entry fee for ages 18 and above; current Michigan residents only; all
> entries must be submitted online.
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> The top ten stories in each category will be reviewed by a panel
> comprised of published authors, editors, professors and literary agents. A
> public vote will determine the winners of Readers’ Choice. Four cash
> prizes will be awarded in each of the three categories ― Judges’ Choice
> ($500), Spanish Language ($500), Readers’ Choice ($250) and Judges’ Choice
> Runner-up ($250).
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> Winners will be honored during an awards ceremony in April and their story
> will be published in an anthology by Chapbook Press. KDL is pleased to
> welcome author Caitlin Horrocks as the Write Michigan keynote author for
> 2023.  Those who enjoy reading stories are encouraged to sign up to be a
> volunteer story reviewer at writemichigan.org/volunteer
> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwritemichigan.org%2fvolunteer%2f&c=E,1,X_wr1Q6jOqveBWPxfRR1ZHIcPmgP2o0AzmMocYpiO4OLdjNanOpxhYqhv7NLIc20y8dJrSPJzeBCyphpVX_QhvckwIdD5em1QEGOhBwTOWezYHMWdJRrvq1rYQ,,&typo=1>
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> Heather Brady
> Marketing & Communications Manager
> Traverse Area District Library
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-- 
Jean Fellows
Programming Coordinator
Grand Ledge Area District Library
131 E. Jefferson St.,
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
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