05 June 2011

Ascent Aspirations Publishing Children's Story Contest (Canada)

Post date: 05 June 2011
Deadline: 31 October 2011

Children's Story Contest To Benefit "The Old School House Arts Centre, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

Ascent Aspirations Publishing is seeking contributions for a unique volume of previously unpublished children’s stories with representative fine art. Stories should be directed to ages 9 to 12 and be of approximately 1500 words. Ten stories will be published with a prize of $200 for the best entry.

After selection, artists-in-residence from T.O.S.H. (The Old School House) will create fine art works to represent the stories. Our goal is to produce a special book that will give children great stories and exposure to a range of contemporary and original artistic styles. All profits will go to support T.O.S.H., a non-profit community arts centre in Qualicum Beach, BC.

Contest closes October 31, 2011.

Please send electronic entries to ascentaspirations@shaw.ca either in the body of the e-mail or as a word.doc. Put “Children’s Story” in the subject heading.

Also send your entry fee of $10.00 and a hard copy submission to

Ascent Aspirations Publishing
1560 Arbutus Drive
Nanoose Bay, BC
V9P9C8

Contact Information:

For inquiries: ascentaspirations@shaw.ca

For submissions: ascentaspirations@shaw.ca

Website: http://www.ascentaspirations.ca
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