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The New York Times Personal Narrative Writing Contest

Eligibility

○ You must be a student in middle school or high school to participate(> 6th grade). For students outside the United States, students must be 11 years old.

Preparation Length

○ 10 weeks

Submission Deadline

○ October - November

Competition Details

Introduction: The New York Times Personal Narrative Writing Contest invites middle and high school students ages 11-19 to tell a short story about a meaningful life experience in 600 words or fewer. Your narrative should be a short, powerful, true story about a meaningful life experience
Contest Guidelines: It must be 600 words or fewer, not including the title. One entry per student.
Competition Website: For more information about the competition, click here.

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