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Poetry, essay contest for students

UTAH - Utah-based Creative Communication is sponsoring an essay and poetry contest for students this fall.Essays should be 250 words or less on any non-fiction topic. Poems should be original, in English, and 21 lines or less. The contest has separate divisions for students in grades 3-6, 7-9 and 10-12, with 10 winners in each division. Winning entries will be invited to be published in an anthology, and teachers can qualify for a free book and awards. Deadline for submissions is Oct. 18 for essays and Dec. 6 for poems. Submissions should be mailed to 159 N. Main, Smithfield, UT, 84335 or online at poeticpower.com.

********** Published: September 08, 2011 - Volume 10 - Issue 21