KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is recognizing eight high schoolers for their outstanding writing abilities. Sponsored by the UNK Writing Center, American Democracy Project and Phi Eta Sigma and Sigma Tau Delta honor societies, the second annual Nebraska Emerging Writers Contest gave students from across the state an opportunity to showcase their talent while competing for cash prizes. Participants submitted an essay, poem or short story about democracy … [Read more...] about Nebraska Emerging Writers Contest recognizes eight high schoolers
Nebraska Emerging Writers Contest
Nebraska high schoolers invited to participate in Emerging Writers Contest
KEARNEY – The University of Nebraska at Kearney is looking for the state’s best young writers. Open to any high schooler in the state, the annual Nebraska Emerging Writers Contest gives students an opportunity to showcase their talent while competing for cash prizes. The theme for this year’s contest is “Democracy,” based on “The Meaning of Democracy” essay written by American author E.B. White during World War II. Using that piece as inspiration, students are … [Read more...] about Nebraska high schoolers invited to participate in Emerging Writers Contest
