
New York Times Summer Reading Contest
Competition (Most Competitive)
Critical Writing & Journalism
International
The New York Times Summer Reading Contest is their longest-running challenge — and their simplest.
All you have to do to participate is tell them what you’re reading, watching or listening to in The New York Times and why. Students can enter by submitting a short written response — or they can make a video up to 90 seconds long.
Genre(s): Journalism
Location(s): New York, NY
Submissions Open: June 6
Submissions Close: August 15
Submission Fee: free