Writing Resources:
Writing Contest Opportunities:
- Dandelion Micro-fiction contest – ongoing
- Indigenous Arts & Stories
- Kids Write 4 Kids: Check back in October
- Young Poets Anthology – Nov 15 2020
- Polar Expressions – Poetry on Nov 22 2020, Short Story on December 4 2020
- The First Page – CBC
- Poetry Institute of Canada Poetry and Short Story contest (usually November)
- Lives that Make a Difference: Essay Contest (usually December)
- The Meaning of Home (previously a winner from our class!) – February 19, 2021
- The River of Words (usually February)
- Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2021
- Jessamy Stursberg Poetry Prize (Grade 7) – April 30 2021
- YouthPLAYS
- Rotary Get to know Contest – June 1 2020
- Paid: Scholastic Art and Writing ($5 US – 29 Different categories)
Recommended Book Lists:
Classical Roots Resources