Deadline: |
21 September, 2019.
Location: |
Online.
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VAL WOOD PRIZE 2019: LOVE LETTERS
The theme of this year’s competition is ‘Love Letters’ and they want you to pack them with romance, originality and creativity.
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The competition, is open to anyone over 16 years of age. Entries should be in the form of a love letter and entrants are free to write about whatever they wish as long as the theme of love and the form of a letter are adhered to.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Writing.
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English.
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ALL WORLD COUNTRIES.
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The winner of the competition and runners up will be announced at a special ceremony at Hull Central Library on 2 November 2019 at 2 pm.
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- The competition, is open to anyone over 16 years of age.
- All entries must be typed or neatly handwritten and with a maximum word-count of 1500.
- Entries may contain more than one letter but max wordcount must be adhered to per submission.
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This year, the competition is eco-friendly and entries must be submitted by email
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(Prize)
- The winner of the competition will receive £100 and their entry will be published on the website www.valeriewood.co.uk and shared via various social media outlets.
- The runner up will receive £50 and there will also be two commendations of £25.
- Cash prizes are kindly donated by Informed Financial Planning and The James Reckitt Library Trust.
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First Step: Email entries can be sent to [email protected] with the subject: Val Wood Prize: Love Letters.
Second Step: Please submit as Word, Pages. If submitting in PDF Format please ensure that the entrants name is not on the document as entries are judged anonymously.
Third Step: Your name, address, telephone number and email address must be included with your entry on a separate piece of paper.
Notes:
- Entries from already commercially published writers will not be accepted.
- Previous entrants/winners may enter the competition again using alternative entries.
- Entries that have been submitted before will be disqualified from the competition.
- Entries must be the original work of the competitor, in English, and must not have been published, broadcast or have won a competition prize. No alterations can be made to a story once it has been submitted.
- Entrants can win only one prize. The decision of the judge is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
- Copyright remains with the author, but the organisers reserve the right to publish the winning entries online or in print for one year after 2/11/19.
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The organisers reserve right to alter details of the competition if necessary.
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This Scholarship Published by:
” Amina Hamed / Egypt “Reviewed by “ Rahaf Elkhodary / Egypt and Samah Gacem/ Algeria”
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