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Occasus High School Creative Writing Contest 2027 (Western University)

Western University - Department of English and Writing Studies (Occasus) · Canada

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A creative writing contest for Canadian high school students run by Western University's undergraduate literary journal Occasus: poetry, flash fiction and flash creative nonfiction.

Grade
9–12
Age
Not published
Residence
Canada
Entry
Open application
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Entries are a poem up to 40 lines, a flash fiction story up to 750 words, or a flash creative nonfiction piece up to 750 words. A Western faculty panel in the Department of English and Writing Studies picks three winners, one per category. Each winner receives $100, publication in the print journal Occasus and a copy of the issue.

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ArtsHumanitiesPoetryFictionPublication
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