*You must be enrolled in the Teen Journal Journey program to compete in writing contests. You may use AI to brainstorm, but AI is not allowed in the writing or editing process.

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June: “Fantasy Fiction” Contest

WINNERS ANNOUNCED!!!! Due June 30th: Write a short fiction story in the fantasy genre.

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July: “How To” Contest

Due July 31st: Teach your subscribers how to do something in your niche.

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August: Hot Take Contest

Due August 31st: Share your hot take on a controversial or surprising topic in your niche.

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September: Short Story + Twist of Fate Contest

Due September 30th: Write a short fiction story in any genre that has a twist of fate at the end.