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4th International Youth Story Writing Contest 2026 (Hope's Library)

사단법인 희망도서관 (Hope's Library) · South Korea

No foreign travel required

A story-writing contest run by the nonprofit Hope's Library in which students write a children's story about a character value; the 30 best stories are published as print and e-books shared free with readers worldwide.

Grade
9–12
Age
Not published
Residence
Not published
Entry
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Choose one of 12 character values (e.g. passion, diligence, responsibility, respect, gratitude, justice, honesty) or one of 48 listed values, and write a story about a character who lives that value. Optional online writing guidance is offered through the organizer's KakaoTalk open chat. Selected e-books are used in a 15-minutes-a-day reading campaign in developing regions. Note: copyright of submitted works belongs to Hope's Library.

Topics

HumanitiesChildren's LiteratureCharacter EducationPublication
Read more on hopeslibrary.org