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Contest Guidelines: InnermoonLit Award for Young Fiction Writers
- All stories must be original and previously unpublished.
- Authors must be 17 years of age or younger. In order to verify age, submissions must be emailed by a
sponsoring teacher.
- Teachers should submit on their students' behalf, via email, no later than February 1, 2007, 11:59 p.m. EST.
We will need the name of the teacher and school, but in the interest of fairness, the students' names should not be given.
- Entrants must specify that they are entering the Young Fiction Writer Contest and must indicate the number
of words in their story (500 words maximum).
- Winning entries will not be published. Writers retain all rights to their submissions.
- Winners will be announced online and via an emailed newsletter. A brief review of the winning stories will be
posted on the web along with the winners' names, bios, and photos (with the winners' permission).
- Winners will be notified via email no later than May 1, 2007.
- All sponsoring teachers will receive notification of contest results via an emailed newsletter.
- Cash prizes will be paid in U.S. currency.
- Winners are asked to refrain from submitting to any of my contests for two calendar years.
- Submissions will be judged anonymously. Judges' decisions are final.
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