P.S.188Q

Creative Writing Contest!

Fable

Please write a short story for submission!

• Students in grades K-5 are eligible to participate!
• The genre is Fable.
• The story can be any length you choose.
• The story can be hand-written (as neatly as possible) or typed.
• Story elements to consider:
  • Characters are very few animated, inanimate or personified.
  • Place is anywhere. Time is any time.
  • Very simple plot but interesting.
  • Thought provoking.
  • Moral or message.
  • Sometimes like a parent or wise person passing on wisdom to a child.
  • Dialog is realistic.
  • Reflection of human strength, weaknesses, or imperfections.
  • Usually told in third-person voice but it can be in first person.

Winners will be selected by Dr. Caraisco.

All entries due by March 31