Annual Writing Competition

About the Escondido Writers Group Annual Writing Competition
The Escondido Writer's Group Writing Competition highlights the intellectual and creative accomplishments of writers in the San Diego region.
Submit your fiction or non-fiction (excluding poetry) writing between January 2 through January 31, 2023. The winners will be announced at the Escondido Writers Group meeting on February 21, 2023. This contest is open to anyone age 12 and up. Every entry must stand on its own merits. Judges will not give special dispensation or more liberal consideration for youth entries.
Entries should be:
• Be typed or in electronic format
• Have a 2500 word limit, NO EXCEPTIONS
• Be double spaced with one-inch margins
• Include a cover sheet with the title of the story, name, phone number, and email. The entry itself should have the title only at the top right corner of each page.
• Anything not meeting this format will be disqualified
Prizes will be given to the three best entries.
Please drop entries off at the Library Information Desk or email to tanyarossauthor@gmail.com