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