Bennington Young Writers Awards
Competition (Competitive)
Poetry, Fiction, & Creative Nonfiction
International
Bennington College has given many of our nation’s foremost writers their start. They include twelve Pulitzer Prize winners, three U.S. poet laureates, four MacArthur Geniuses, and authors of countless New York Times bestsellers. In celebration of this legacy, Bennington launched the Young Writers Awards to promote outstanding writing achievement at the high school level. High school students worldwide are invited to enter.
Genre(s): Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Location(s): Bennington, VT
Submissions Open: September 1
Submissions Close: November 1
Submission Fee: free