Speaker’s Award for Youth Writers – Apply Now!

Calling all youth writers!
The Speaker’s Award for Youth Writers invites Ontario youth in grades 7-12 to submit their short stories and personal essays to this writing contest. Original fiction and non-fiction essay submissions will be accepted for each of the following three grade categories: grades 7-8, grades 9-10, and grades 11-12.

Winners will be announced in autumn 2021, and have their work published on the Legislative Assembly of Ontario website.

Online applications  are accepted from March 1st to April 18th, 2021.