The Ottawa Public Library's Awesome Authors writing contest is accepting submissions until February 25, 2022. The contest is open to students who live in the city of Ottawa, between the ages of 9-18. The contest will be judged by local authors. Winners will receive cash prizes and be published in pot-pourri
There is a limit of one entry per person per category. The six categories are: short story, poetry, comic, nouvelle, poésie and bande dessinée.
Register for virtual workshops to get tips on how to be a better writer. Workshops for ages 13-17 will be held February 5 and 19.
Visit the Ottawa Public Library website for more information about the contest.