Judge

Dvora Waysman is the author of 11 books, including the bestselling title, The Pomegranate Pendant, which has been made into a movie, "The Golden Pomegranate", to be released in theaters worldwide in 2012. She is a syndicated journalist as well as a teacher of creative writing. Dvora has won "The  Jerusalem Award" for her poems, fiction and articles about Jerusalem. She was also selected by Brandeis University to be featured in their 2011 calendar highlighting important Jewish writers around the world.

Maximum Length

5000 words

Submission Deadline

March 15, 2012

Winners Announced

May 1 2012

Prizes

1^st Place Winner: $500

Plus publication in our annual JewishStoryWriting.com Anthology

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th Place Winner: $50

Fees

Contest Entry: $25.00

Critique only: $35.00

Contest Entry with Critique: $55.00

Guidelines

Stories must be appropriate for ages 8-12. You may enter a single story or multiple chapters of a proposed novel.   

Eligibility

Stories must be previously unpublished and contain Jewish Content. By submitting a story the author grants JewishStoryWriting.com first publication rights for 18 months. Author retains copyright at all times. Multiple submissions accepted.

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