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Future Scholar Foundation Short Story Competition
24 February 2025
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The Future Scholar Foundation hosts monthly short story competitions for elementary and middle school students. Participate to win gift cards, have your story published on an international stage, and receive FREE feedback.
The Future Scholar Foundation is an international nonprofit platform with a mission to inspire students around the world to harness the magic of writing and facilitate impactful change in their lives and communities. They have impacted over 6,000 students from over 30 countries, and their work has been featured on The Seattle Times, NorthWest Asian Weekly, and ELA Brave and True. They have been supported by professionals from Stanford University, Yale University, The New York Times, and more.
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