About
The River Rat Writing Prize seeks to provide a creative outlet and authentic audiences for students. We believe that the student work produced at Huron deserves to be celebrated within our school community and with the community at large. Winners will receive public acknowledgement and financial reward for their inspiring work. We encourage all students to enter the competition.
Publication and Reading of Winning Pieces
All winners will be published on the River Rat Writing Prize website. Winners will be asked to read their winning entry at a public gathering in celebration of the contest. Authors retain all rights to their own work.
Selected entires will be published in our digital literary magazine.
2020 Timeline
Monday, February 24- Submissions due by 8 a.m. to website
Announcement date POSTPONED:
now Tuesday, May 26
Awards
First Place: $100
Runner-up: $50
Honorable Mention: $20
New for 2020
9th grade Rising Writer: $40
Prize money may be in the form of cash or a gift card.
River Rat Writing Prize - Huron High School - Ann Arbor, Michigan - riverratwritingprize@gmail.com
The River Rat Writing Prize seeks to provide a creative outlet and authentic audiences for students. We believe that the student work produced at Huron deserves to be celebrated within our school community and with the community at large. Winners will receive public acknowledgement and financial reward for their inspiring work. We encourage all students to enter the competition.
Publication and Reading of Winning Pieces
All winners will be published on the River Rat Writing Prize website. Winners will be asked to read their winning entry at a public gathering in celebration of the contest. Authors retain all rights to their own work.
Selected entires will be published in our digital literary magazine.
2020 Timeline
Monday, February 24- Submissions due by 8 a.m. to website
Announcement date POSTPONED:
now Tuesday, May 26
Awards
First Place: $100
Runner-up: $50
Honorable Mention: $20
New for 2020
9th grade Rising Writer: $40
Prize money may be in the form of cash or a gift card.
River Rat Writing Prize - Huron High School - Ann Arbor, Michigan - riverratwritingprize@gmail.com
