Creative Writing Contest

$100 in Prizes

 

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The John Gardner Creative Writing Contest

Open to all GLOW region high school students

(homeschoolers welcome)

All genres (especially short stories) considered

Maximum 2000 words

Submission Deadline: March 15, 2008

One $50 gift certificate and two $25 gift certificates to Present Tense Books

 

Typed entries should be sent to:

The John Gardner Society

Genesee Community College

1 College Road

Batavia, NY 14020

Email contact: caboyd@genesee.edu

John Gardner--author of Grendel, Sunlight Dialogues (which takes place in and around Batavia, Alexander and Attica) , On Moral Fiction, In the Suicide Mountains--grew up in Genesee County, attending Alexander Central Schools and Batavia High.