Ray Bradbury Award for Science Fiction & Fantasy
Alliance for Young Artists & Writers
Award: $1000 – $1000
Deadline: December 1.
To award exceptional young writers. Qualifications: Applicants must be students in grades 7-12 (ages 13 and up) who submit writing entries that use supernatural, magical, futuristic, scientific, and technological themes as key elements of the narrative; must reside in the United States, U.S. territories or military bases, or Canada. Selection criteria: Entries are judged based on originality, technical skill, and emergence of a personal voice or vision. How to apply: Application details are available online at www.artandwriti ng.org/scholarships/ray-bradbury-award-for-science-fiction-fantasy/. Focus: Writing.