Press Release
The Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop is pleased to announce the launch of its 14th-annual writing contest.
This year’s contest will feature cash prizes in four categories:
•Poetry (judged by Dennis Cooley);
•Fiction (judged by Matthew J. Trafford);
•Creative Non-Fiction (judged by Leilah Nadir); and
•Children’s Story (judged by Richard Scrimger).
Entry is free for NOWW members. For non-members, the entry fee is $10 per entry, with a maximum of two entries per category.
Submissions must be postmarked by March 25 and the winners will be announced at NOWW’s annual Literary Awards Party on May 19.
For complete contest rules or to download an entry form, visit the NOWW website at www.nowwwriters.org
NOWW is a group of writers—both seasoned and new—who provide inspiration and support through readings, workshops, and their thrice-yearly publication, NOWW Magazine.
