Letters About Literature Contest
Applicants must be U.S. legal residents. They must be students in grades 4 through 12 and must be at least nine years old by the September 1 that precedes the contest deadline. They must submit a personal letter to an author about how that author's book or work has impacted them. Selection is based on letter originality, grammar and organization.
Details
- Deadline:
- December 2; January 9
- Award type:
- Scholarship
- Renewable
- No
- Max. award:
- $1,000
- Awarded anualy:
- Yes
- Unlimited awards:
- No
- Repay required:
- No
Other criteria
- Min. Age:
- 9
Misc.
- Enrollment level:
- High school junior,High school freshman,High school senior,High school sophomore
Contact Information
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
633 Third Avenue New York, NY 10017-6795 United States
Phone: (212) 697-1505
Fax: 212-949-8058
Sponsor Information
Letters About Literature
C. Gourley, Project Manager
81 Oliver Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18705 United States
Phone: (202) 707-5221
http://www.read.gov/letters/
