2024 Mystery Writing Contest for Teens and Tweens, Grades 6-12

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Do you enjoy writing short mystery stories? Put your imagination to work and enter the Mystery Writing Contest for Teens and Tweens in grades 6-12! Using 1000-1200 words and including the keywords: piglet, echoing, mustache, and inconceivable, create an original story. The submission deadline is February 3.   1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes will be awarded to winners in grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. Winners will be announced by February 23. A special celebration for all contestants will be held Saturday, March 2 at 10 am in the James Room. Prizes will be awarded and stories published on Prescott Public Library's website and #ZINE newsletter. Contest entry forms are available online and at the Youth Desk. Call Jennifer Kendall at 928.777.1500 ext. 5353 for more information.   Sponsored by the Teen Advisory Group (TAG). Presented with funding from the Friends of the Prescott Public Library.