WRITE IT! Rising Writers Literary Zine

 
 
 
WRITE IT! Rising Writers Literary Zine
Call for Entries

Bwrite itooks are words and words have power....What do YOU have to say?

It's time! Time to let your poems out of the margins of your math notebook. Time to follow your imagination to short stories of fantasy and reality. Time to tell us what's on your mind in an essay on sports, politics, current issues, or music.

This is your chance to be a published author!
watchung booksellers is now accepting written works for it's second annual
Write It! Rising Writers 2010 Literary Zine.

 
SELECTION PROCESS and PUBLICATION 
The watchung booksellers' staff will choose works based on content, organization of ideas and mechanics, creativity, and originality. This 2010 Literary Zine will be unveiled at an author signing party on the evening of Friday, September 24th for family and friends (details will follow). Copies of the Zine will be sold at the store - all proceeds will go to IMANI, Improving Montclair Achievement Network Initiative.

How to submit your work
 Send us an email with your name, grade (as of September 2010), the title and category of your piece.  Attach a copy of your entry without your name on it so that we may judge it fairly.
 
CATEGORIES 
  
POEM 
 (up to 2 pages long) 
 
SHORT STORY 
(no more than 1000 words)  
 
ESSAY 
 (no more than 1000 words) 
 
 
DETAILS 
  
* for 4th - 12th graders 
* entries must be received by September 7th
* winners will be notified by September 13th
* all work must be original and done without parents help 
* entries must contain appropriate language 
* one entry per person, submit electronically only 
* email us your name, grade entering September 2010, title and category of your piece. 
* attach your piece to the email.
Entry must be typed in 12 point font and double spaced

Email your entries to info@watchungbooksellers.com