Seniors Writing Contest
Not An Island - Literary Quarterly
BC SENIORS (AGE 55+) ARE ELIGIBLE
SUBMIT ORIGINAL UNPUBLISHED ENTRY/ENTRIES IN THE GENRES OF: * * POETRY – 1-3 POEMS/ENTRY
* * CREATIVE NONFICTION – 1500-WORD MAX.
* * SHORT STORIES – 1500-WORD MAX.
LIMIT OF 3 ENTRIES PER ENTRANT (9 IN TOTAL FOR POETRY.) ANONYMOUS ENTRIES ONLY. NAME MUST NOT APPEAR ON THE WORK
ENTER BY EMAIL ONLY AS ATTACHMENTS TO SUNSHINECOASTWRITERSANDEDITORS@GMAIL.COM
ENTRY FEE:
$15/ENTRY FOR SCWES MEMBERS.
$20/ENTRY FOR NON-MEMBERS.
PAYMENT VIA ETRANSFER OR MAIL CHEQUE TO:
SUNSHINECOASTWRITERSANDEDITORS@GMAIL.COM SCWES 787 MADISON PLACE GIBSONS, BC V0N 1V1
PRIZES: $50 FOR EACH WINNER IN EACH CATEGORY & GUEST @ THE AWARD LUNCHEON ON THE SUNSHINE COAST.
Get full Contest Rules/Info Here: https://www.scwes.ca/contests
It is such a great program that boosts the confidence and creativity of seniors. We all have stories to share, and programs like these really do matter a lot. Keepsakes such as customise hat patches add a different dimension to our life stories.
Such a positive and inspiring contest idea. Giving seniors a chance to share their stories is truly valuable. Offering custom pins for participants or winners could create lasting memories of their achievement.