Are you a high school student with a passion for writing fiction? Are you looking for opportunities to showcase your talent and win recognition for your creative skills? Look no further! In this article, we will explore some of the best fiction writing contests specifically designed for high school students. 1. Scholastic Art & Writing Awards: Considered one of the most prestigious contests for young writers, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards has been recognizing talented students since 1923. This nationwide competition offers various categories, including short stories and flash fiction, giving aspiring young authors a chance to shine. 2. Adroit Prizes for Poetry and Prose: The Adroit Journal's Prizes for Poetry and Prose are open to high school writers and offer a platform to showcase their literary work. With a panel of esteemed judges and the opportunity to get published in The Adroit Journal, this contest is a great opportunity to gain exposure and build your writing portfolio. 3. Lune Spark Young Writer's Short Story Contest: This contest is exclusively for high school students and focuses on short stories. Lune Spark seeks to promote creativity and provide a platform for young writers to share their unique voices. Apart from cash prizes, winners also have the chance to be published on the Lune Spark website. 4. Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards: If you have a passion for writing about environmental or multicultural topics, the Skipping Stones Youth Honor Awards is the perfect contest for you. Open to high school students internationally, this contest encourages cross-cultural awareness and understanding through essay and fiction submissions. 5. YoungArts Competition: Regarded as one of the most prestigious art and writing contests for high school students, YoungArts provides a platform for young writers to receive professional guidance, participate in workshops, and showcase their work. Finalists also get the opportunity to attend the National YoungArts Week in Miami. Additionally, to further refine your fiction writing skills, consider checking out some acclaimed authors known for their captivating storytelling techniques. J.K. Rowling, author of the popular Harry Potter series, is celebrated for her ability to transport readers to magical realms. Ernest Hemingway, known for his concise and powerful prose, is a master of crafting memorable characters and stories. Jane Austen, with her wit and insightful social commentary, continues to capture hearts with her timeless classics. Websites like Teen Ink and Figment offer platforms where high school students can share their stories, receive feedback from peers, and connect with a community of young writers. These websites also provide access to writing prompts, tips, and resources to help you enhance your writing skills. Remember, participating in writing contests not only gives you the opportunity to showcase your talent but also helps you grow as a writer. So, sharpen those pencils, fire up your imagination, and start crafting your masterpiece. The world is waiting to read your story!
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The immortal doctor who controls life and death, turning flesh into bone. A divine-level immortal doctor who dares to defy the rules of the underworld, able to change one's fate. He is the 25th generation descendant of the Immortal Medical Sect, with unparalleled talent that surpasses even his predecessors. He is also a college student who originally wanted to keep a low profile, but how can a firefly not emit light in the night? Walking through the bustling city, as a divine-level immortal doctor, my heart is carefree.
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With his inconspicuous bodyguards in tow, Fang Jing embarks on a quest to salvage a sunken ship. Unexpectedly, he acquires a magical pearl that changes his life forever, opening a new and promising chapter. Amidst the ruthlessness of the ocean, with its thousand-year-old ebony, laden treasure ships, and renowned porcelain capital, Fang Jing not only witnesses its harshness but also receives its generous rewards.
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Is time travel really possible in this world? Li Hou can tell you. No!
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To commemorate the ten years of waiting for the Ant Arc, I gathered all the materials and wrote a book myself. Since the title is "Ant King," it's about transmigrating into the Ant King. By the way, although I also like the pairing of Wang*mai, I prefer the Catwoman. I had a decent synopsis, but it was too cringeworthy, so I deleted it. The newly born Ant King, the newly born Meruem. From now on, I shall be known as Meruem*Yang. I can travel between different worlds, currently in the Hunter world. After all, the Ant King's strength is not to be underestimated in the Hunter world (the Chimera Ant Queen
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166.43 Million words | 2022-12-21 06:16Update
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【Hot Serial】A moment of heroism for eternity, a single blade questioning the world, an eternal discussion on the dominance of heroes. In the midst of blood and turmoil, unyielding, standing tall with a sword, with beloved companions by our side, in this lifetime, we will not bow down. One who
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A thousand years ago, the rose priestess cast the most malicious underworld curse on the kingdom of the rising sun, replacing the scorching sun with a blood moon, turning paradise into a wasteland, where ghosts roamed freely. A thousand years later, the young boy Fang Yu was devoured by a hundred ghosts and died, but through a twist of fate, he was resurrected and fused with an indestructible soul. He devoured countless demons, monsters, and immortals, gaining enlightenment about life and death,
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Once immersed in the vortex, deeper than the sea, From then on, QQ became a magical instrument! "Ding" "Haha! My junk has finally arrived!" "Be quick!" "No problem, I'll take care of it!" Picking up trash is the most profitable thing...
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