New Writing Contests!

The library where we meet is hosting two contests for writers as a fundraiser. This is a great opportunity to help a worthy cause, get recognition and win some money.

Here are the details:

The Library Place @ Pittsburgh Mills

Presents:

Two Writing Contests

Flash Fiction

750 words or less

Entry Fee: $5

Poetry

40 lines or less

Entry Fee: $5

Prize: $25 Amazon Gift Card to 1^st place winners in each category

Rules:

Choose and use 5 (or more) of the keywords below:

Careen                 Rustic

Compass              Sapphire

Dusk                     Sky

Linen                    Slippery

Pebbles                 Soaring 

Use:
Times New Roman font, 12 pt

Double-space

1 inch margins

DO NOT put your name on your entry.

Enclose a separate cover sheet with the following information:

Title of the entry/entries

Your name

E-mail address

Postmark by May 31, 2014

(Sorry, we are unable to accept electronic submissions or payments at this time.)

Enclose payment in form of check or money order, payable to:

The Library Place (CLAV)

540 Pittsburgh Mills Circle

Tarentum, PA 15084

Local writers may hand deliver their entries, and may pay with cash, check or money order.

Winners will be notified by e-mail during the first week of September.

Winning entries will be published on our webpage, Facebook page, and writers' group blog.

Non-winning entries and cover sheets will be destroyed to protect your work and identity

Website: Library Place at Pittsburgh Mills

Facebook: Library Place at Pittsburgh Mills

Writers’ Group Blog: Run of the Mills Writers