Upcoming Kid Lit Writing Contests

The 8^th annual Valentiny Writing Contest for children’s writers.

Write a Valentines story appropriate for children (children here defined as ages 12 and under) maximum 214 words in which someone feels skeptical!

Post your story in the comment section of Susan’s Sunday February 12th Post between 12:01 AM Eastern and Tuesday February 14th by 11:59 PM Eastern. For more information, click here.

Let’s celebrate spring with Vivian Kirkfiled’s #50PreciousWords 2023 International Writing Contest.

The OFFICIAL CONTEST IS OPEN POST and will go live on March 3rd on Vivian’s blog. Post your story in the comment section of that OFFICIAL CONTEST POST till March 5th at 11:59pm. Make sure to check out the fabulous prizes. For more information, click here.

Author: eleanorannpeterson

As a child, I spent my summer holidays by the swamp catching tadpoles and other creepy critters or running after wild animals. I wanted to become a veterinarian when I grew up. But destiny turned my life around - I moved to Italy, where I obtained my BS in Environmental Sciences and Territorial Management. When not working in our family-run business, I write, read, play with clay, doodle, and go on scavenger hunts in the woods, followed by my six cats. View all posts by eleanorannpeterson