The Breeze: Short story writing competition for under 13 year olds

The Breeze FM are advertising a short story competition that could be of interest to any gifted writers out there. Winning prize is $400 plus books for the school library and the competition starts Monday.

400 words is coming soon to the Breeze – it’s our short story writing competition!
Open to anyone aged 13 or under – All you have to do is make up a story using no more than 400 words.

2 Categories:

9 and under

10-13

there are 2 categories 9 and under and 10-13’s
What do you think you might write about?
Get reading – get inspired – get writing.
Get writing your stories now – “400 words” coming Monday to The Breeze

For more information: http://www.thebreeze.co.nz/400-Words/tabid/1131/articleID/6541/Default.aspx

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https://hef.org.nz/2011/craig-smith-26-january-1951-to-30-september-2011/

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Needing help for your home schooling journey:

https://hef.org.nz/2011/needing-help-for-your-home-schooling-journey-2/

And

Here are a couple of links to get you started home schooling:

https://hef.org.nz/getting-started-2/

and

https://hef.org.nz/exemptions/

This link is motivational: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-what-is-it-all-about/

Exemption Form online: https://hef.org.nz/2012/home-schooling-exemption-form-now-online/

Coming Events: https://hef.org.nz/2013/some-coming-events-for-home-education-during-2013-2/

Get the kids in your family to enter – there are 2 categories 9 and under and 10-13’s

1st prize {in each category}  is $400 cash and books for the school library

Entries will be accepted via post {an official entry form must be included – print it from this website} or you can upload your entry from 6am Monday

Get writing those stories now – “400 words” coming Monday to The Breeze.

– See more at: http://www.thebreeze.co.nz/400-Words/tabid/1131/articleID/6541/Default.aspx#sthash.45RSnE3Y.dpuf