The Homewood Public Library is challenging any 6th-12th grader in Jefferson County to write a story with just six words!
The Homewood Public Library is challenging any 6th-12th grader in Jefferson County to write a story with just six words!
Legend has it that Ernest Hemingway placed a bet that he could write a story in just six words. If the legend is true, then he won with "For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn." Now it is your turn!
The Homewood Public Library is challenging any 6th-12th grader in Jefferson County to write a story with just six words! Students can submit two original six word stories. The contest is open from Monday, October 1 through Wednesday, October 31. Winners will be announced the first week of November. Prizes will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.
Entries can be submitted by selecting the "register" button or if the submission button isn't working, please email entries to jrwright@bham.lib.al.us
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