Children’s Novel Writing Competition on Sustainability and Cash Prizes from Green Stories

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Green Stories

Area

Online

Host Country

Worldwide

Deadline

14 Sep 2020

Study level

Vocational Education

Opportunity type

Competitions

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

Green Stories, sponsored by OrzoCoffee, offers competition about stories for children that in some way touch upon ideas around building a sustainable society. The competition is open for all genres, and the story doesn’t have to be about sustainability or climate change directly – but stories must include green solutions.

Children’s Novel Guidelines:

There will be two categories with corresponding suggested length: preschool/ illustrated books (2-6) max 1000 words; young readers category (7-11) max 2,500 words.
The format is double-spaced and numbered pages.

Prizes:

The total prize is £400, It is distributed as follows:

£200 for the best pre-school/illustrated book (aimed at age 2-6).
£200 for the best novel in the young reader’s category.

Eligibility Criteria:

Open to all, as long as it has not been published elsewhere.
All submissions must be in English and conform to the green stories criteria of showing a positive vision of what a sustainable society might look like.

About Green Stories:

Green Stories is a platform for writing stories on a green and sustainable society. It offers writing competitions for all genres/formats and with various deadlines.

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