Narrative--Writers 30 and Below, and Great Reading for Free

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Subject: Narrative--Writers 30 and Below, and Great Reading for Free

ENTER TODAY This year's 30 Below Contest is open to all young poets, fiction and nonfiction writers, graphic artists, photographers, filmmakers, and performers between eighteen and thirty years old. • $1,500 First Prize • $750 Second Prize • $300 Third Prize • Ten finalists receive $100 each. See the Guidelines. Read prior winners. All entries will be considered for publication. We’re looking for poems, short stories, short shorts, essays, memoirs, photo essays, audio and video stories, graphic stories, all forms of literary nonfiction, and excerpts from longer works of both fiction and nonfiction. Once each year we call especially on young writers and artists, and we hope to share your best work with our audience of more than 170,000 readers.   A GREAT READING RESOURCE—ALL FOR FREE!

WE KNOW OURSELVES AND OUR WORLD BY THE STORIES WE TELL. Narrative offers students and teachers the best in reading online and via mobile devices. Founded in 2003, Narrative is a nonprofit organization dedicated to great writing and reading in the digital age. Our free archive of works features the best classic and contemporary authors, including Alice Munro, Annie Proulx, Jayne Anne Phillips, Julian Barnes, W. S. Merwin, Amy Tan, Robert Stone, E. L. Doctorow, Richard Rodriguez, Ted Kooser, Virginia Woolf, Sherman Alexie, Joyce Carol Oates, David Bradley, C. D. Wright, Leo Tolstoy, Kwame Dawes, Margaret Atwood, Jennifer Egan, and thousands of others, including today’s best new and emerging talents. We invite you to join us and our global audience of more than 170,000 readers who enjoy the works of world-class authors. Receive a premium VIP pass to Narrative Backstage when you join Narrative for free. In Backstage you can read previously unpublished work by accomplished writers and listen to well-known authors read their work and discuss writing and publishing. For an insider view, there’s no better place to be than Backstage. Narrative features short stories, novel excerpts, poetry, essays, cartoons, graphic stories, audio and video readings and interviews, art, photography, and more.

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