The Scholastic Writing Awards (www.artandwriting.org) is the largest, longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for teen writers in the country.
 
Celebrating 90 years of excellence, the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards have given students a chance to have their voices heard. They boast a noteworthy roster of past winners including Andy Warhol, Sylvia Plath, Truman Capote, Richard Avedon, Robert Redford and Joyce Carol Oates.
 
The road to local, regional and national recognition starts with submissions reviewed by qualified individuals in various areas. Volunteer jurors are needed now!
 
Details:
                  Dates:                       December 22 - January 5, 2021
                  Location:                  Online (comfort of your home or office)
                  Commitment:          6-8 hours of reading/scoring over the 5 days
                  Compensation:       Participation in helping support a teen**
       
 
Juror Qualifications:  Writers, teachers, excellent readers.  
 
Specifically, we are seeking writers of all kinds (fiction writers, poets, playwrights, journalists, etc), editors, members of not-for-profit literary groups, university faculty in the literary arts, graduate writing students, and high school English teachers.

**If you finish BY December 31, you will receive an Amazon Gift Card ($25).
**If you finish BY January 3, you are eligible to win an Amazon Gift Card ($20). We have FIVE to give away.