Writing Contest Rules:
Submissions are accepted from February 23 – March 1, 2008
1. It can be any kind of writing (poetry, short story, chapter from a novel, screenplay, play, anything written), but It MUST be your original writing.
2. It can be as short as you want, but limit it to a maximum of 10 pages (2,500 words).
3. You can submit as many different ‘stories’ as you want… but each piece MUST have something to do with horses.
3. There are 4 different age group categories:
Grade school, Middle school, High school, and Adult
4. The contest will run for one month, but the winner’s stories will be posted longer in the Reading Room.
5. Everyone gets only ONE vote in each of the 4 age group categories. There will be a voting page for you to vote March 1 through March 10. It’s the honor system…. YOU ARE THE JUDGES!!!!!
6. Post your stories HERE, on this thread on the forum.
This isn’t a school assignment … just for fun … I’ve heard lot of good horse stories … and some of them were even true!! I’m sure you know some too.
There will be eight winners, 2 from each group ….
We have some great prizes coming !!
Next contest will be for the visual arts; drawing, painting, photogrphy,film or video. (probabliy in April or May)
Thanks for READING and WRITING !!!!
Tim Farley
Were on the road in Arizona with the Black Stalllion literacy Project . There were almost 4000 kids at the 2nd touch in Tucson last week, it was great but a bit hectic! Now we’re at the BIG horse show in Scottsdale, fantastic to see sooo many beatiful horses all in one place!