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These types of “scam” contests publish hundreds, even thousands of entrants, and profit greatly from book sales. ![]() Please avoid contests that tell you you’ve won and then want you to purchase expensive copies of the book in which you have been published. Other fee-based contests are from reputable members of the literary community, and the fee is considered reasonable in relation to the prize winnings being offered. Of those listed that do charge a fee, some provide a publication subscription in return as they are trying to gain new readers that seems fair and the publishers are upfront about it. ![]() There are many contests that charge fees, but for this resource, I have sought contests which mean to recognize and encourage young writers and do not charge reading or entry fees. This is a select list of contests from reputable sources. This includes a transparent method for obtaining parental/guardian permission when collecting information from contributors under the age of 13 years old. Safety Matters! We expect sites listed in this guide to adhere to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. This guide is maintained by Editor Denise Hill, a teacher who loves to encourage young writers. This is an ad-free resource: publications and writing contests listed here have not paid to be included. Ages can include elementary, teen, or early college. For specific submission guidelines, visit the publication’s website. Some publish only young writers, some publish all ages for young readers. Where young writers can find print and online literary magazines to read, places to publish their own works, and legitimate contests. Updated FebruView Publications for Young Writers ![]() Writing Contests for Young Writers – the NewPages Guide
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