Youth Writers Awards Asia 2010

Type of contest: Writing Contest

How to win : The theme of the competition is “Dare to Dream: Stories of Imagination, Passion and Sporting Excellence". Participants can write a short story (fictional or non-fictional) in English describing the nature of individual love and passion for sport(s) including values such as friendship, the will to go the extra mile, honesty, fair play, hard work, respect for everyone regardless of differences etc. They can share their dreams, true feelings, joys, frustrations or special memories they may have about sports through the medium of the short story.

Click to participate: http://www.youthwritersawards.com/

Prize:
Top 5 winners who are either:
a) Non-Singapore resident : A 5D/4N all expense-paid trip for 2 (winner + guardian) including return trip + hotel accommodation in Singapore. Also tickets for 2 to attend the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games

OR

b) Singapore resident : A return air trip for 2 (winner + guardian) to a destination in Asia. Also tickets for 2 to attend the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic.

The other 25 selected entries for publication will receive a Reader's Digest book

Deadline: 30 September 2009

*The competition will be open to youths born between 1992 – 1996