The voice of young people’s creative literary imagination that reveals an insight into their critical thinking within the boundaries set by short story conventions. The key to language learning and developing proficiency in a language is in writing, especially in the field of creative imaginative expression.
Details
2022 Theme
The theme for this year is Freedom. Students will be expected to include this theme in their stories.
Target Age Group : 15 to 19 years of age
Submissions
We will be accepting only 1 entry per school to keep the competition manageable. As you may have multiple candidates, we suggest schools to run a schoolwide Short Story Competition within the next few weeks with the overall school winner entered for the ESU Short Story Competition. This will ensure a fair selection of entrants from each school.
Short Story Competition Guidelines
Font: Times New Roman
Size: 12
Spacing: 1.5
Name of student and date of birth
Name of school/organisation
Title of short story
Entries to be sent to this email (esu@esu.cl)
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