Sheridan Creative Writing Contest

Sheridan College is offering a creative writing contest to Ontario high school students. Contest overview: The Creative Writing Contest is run by Sheridan's Honours Bachelor of Creative Writing & Publishing program and will be judged by upper-year students in that program. The contest will run from October 21 to December 1, 2024. The Creative Writing Contest is designed for Ontario high school seniors and recent graduates who like to write and are considering pursuing creative writing after high school. Please check out the eligibility criteria. Participants are required to submit an original piece of writing suitable for the following prompt: Write a creative writing piece (short story, creative non-fiction, poetry, script, etc.) fewer than 1,000 words in length in which a problem or conflict is solved in an unexpected way.