[il-talk] Fw: [Chapter-presidents] Announcing the Writers'Division Annual WritingContest

[Robert Gardner]

FYI

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Subject: [Chapter-presidents] Announcing the Writers'Division Annual 
WritingContest


> The annual youth and adult writing contests sponsored by the Writers'
> Division of the NFB, opened January 1st and will close April 1st.
>
> Adult contests, poetry and fiction, are open to all entrants eighteen 
> years
> and over.
>
> The youth contests are all about Braille and all poetry and fiction 
> entries
> are required to be submitted in Braille. The age groups are divided into
> three categories: first through sixth grades, seventh and eighth grades, 
> and
> ninth through twelfth grades.
>
> Prizes for contest winners range up to $100 for adult categories and up to
> $25 for youth categories.
>
> All contest winners will be announced at the Writers' Division business
> meeting during the NFB national convention to be held in Dallas, Texas, 
> the
> first week of July, 2010. In addition, shortly after convention, a list of
> winners will appear on the Writers' Division website,
> www.nfb-writers-division.org. First, second, and third place winners in 
> each
> category will appear in the summer and fall issues of the Writers' 
> Division
> magazine, "Slate and Style."
>
> For additional contest details and submission guidelines, go to the 
> Writers'
> Division website, www.nfb-writers-division.org.
>
> President NFB Writers' Division
> Robert Leslie Newman
> Email- newmanrl at cox.net
> Division Website
> Http://www.nfb-writers-division.org
>
>
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