Mr. Go's Space on the Net: March 2011

Monday, March 28, 2011

Call for Creative Writing Submissions

Like creative writing? Well check this writing contest out from the Toronto Public Library.

Writing Gone Wild

Young Voices Magazine

Calling for Submissions - Young Voices 2011

We're now accepting creative writing and artwork and photographs for Young Voices 2011 – Toronto Public Library's magazine of teen writing and visual art. The editors will look at submissions in the spring of 2011.
GUIDELINES:

Write what you want to write! It can be a poem, story, essay ... whatever you like.
Submit only your own original work.
Submissions are not returned, so keep a copy of your work.
Toronto Public Library has one-time print and electronic rights to all work selected for publication, as well as the right to excerpt from the work for purposes of promotion.
Written submissions will be selected from each of the following age categories: 12-14; 15-16; 17-19.
Artwork will not be categorized by age for the purposes of choosing what to publish.

Who Can Enter --
Teens, 12-19 years who live or go to school in the City of Toronto.

What Can Be Entered
You can enter two pieces each year:

One piece of writing per person
One visual piece per person, either a piece of artwork OR a photograph

Written Work

1000 words maximum
Typed entries preferred, but not required

Artwork

81/2" x 11" preferred
Black and white artwork only
Originals are preferred, but if you submit a copy you will be required to submit the original should your work be selected for publication.

Photography