FOR RELEASE:  October 23, 2009

 

 

Teen Creative Writing Contest

 

(TROY, MI)The Troy Public Library is sponsoring a Teen Creative Writing Contest.  Works should be Short Fiction (1,200 word maximum) or Poetry (20 line maximum).  The submission deadline is Monday, December 7.

 

Eligible writers must be Troy Public Library patrons ages 13 to 17.  Submissions must be typed, double spaced, and submitted to the TPL reference desk.  To be eligible to win, your submission must include your name, age, phone number and email address.  Each writer may enter one story and one poem.  Three winners in each category will receive prizes.

 

For more information, call 248.619.7581 or visit www.troylibrary.info/teens.  The Troy Public Library is located at 510 West Big Beaver Road.

 

 

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