The Creative
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Foster the Young Writer Within
Join India’s Top Under-18 Writing Contest
Foster the Young Writer Within
Join India’s Top Under-18 Writing Contest
At India Writing Project Junior (IWP JR), we believe every participant is a winner. By taking part in the competition, your child is already embracing their creativity and taking a significant step in their literary journey. However, we also love to reward outstanding performances. Here’s a glimpse at our exciting prize offerings:
Cash Prizes:
Publication in a National Daily
Winner E-Certificate
Cash Prizes:
Publication in a National Daily
Winner E-Certificate
Cash Prizes:
Publication in a National Daily
Winner E-Certificate
on each valid submission, awarded by the selection committee of IWP.
India Writing Project Junior (IWP JR) is more than just a writing competition. We aim to empower young minds, foster creativity, and nurture the love for literature among the youth of India. Here’s why you should consider IWP JR:
We understand that age plays a crucial role in literary capabilities. That’s why we’ve divided our contest into three groups –
This segmentation ensures that your child competes with peers of similar abilities, thus making the competition fair and encouraging.
Every participant of the IWP JR contest is a winner in their own right, and we recognize that by providing a guaranteed e-certificate.
The certificates carry verifiable barcodes, making them easy to verify anytime, anywhere.
Apart from the cash prizes and certificates, the grand winner from each age group also gets their work published in a national daily.
This exposure can be a significant boost for young, budding authors, instilling confidence and motivation in them.
The IWP JR contest rewards creativity and talent.
We have an exciting range of cash prizes up for grabs for the top three winners in each age group.
Moreover, we have additional bonus prizes, ensuring a wide range of opportunities to win.
Given the differing developmental stages and writing abilities among the age groups, it’s important that the judging criteria reflect these nuances. Here are the criteria for each group:
Please fill out the form below to register.
At India Writing Project Junior (IWP JR), we believe in keeping the communication lines clear and open. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions to help you navigate your child’s journey with us.
IWP JR is open to all children in the grades 2-12. We have categorized participants into three age groups for fairness and to ensure that they compete with peers of similar ages and abilities.
Your child can submit any type of writing—be it stories, poems, essays, or something else entirely. They’re free to explore any theme or topic that sparks their imagination!
You can register your child through our online portal. Choose your preferred entry package: Single Entry, Double Entry, or Triple Entry, based on the number of submissions your child wishes to make.
Entries will be evaluated on various factors including clarity, consistency, subject relevance, style of narration, creativity, and more. Our aim is to provide a fair and unbiased judgment for all participants.
For each age category, we have exciting cash prizes for the top three winners:
Yes, each entry should have a minimum of 50 words and a maximum of 1500 words. This word limit allows participants to express their thoughts effectively while ensuring a fair evaluation process.
We highly value originality and creativity. If an entry is found to be plagiarized, it will be disqualified immediately. We encourage participants to submit their own work and showcase their unique writing skills.
Last day to submit: 5th January 2025
Results will be announced on : 5th February 2025
We are one of India’s leading platforms for online Poetry and Creative Writing competitions. We award you in cash prizes, certificates, and magazine publication.
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