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Milton arts council announces 2nd annual creative writing contest

The Milton Arts Council is accepting original fiction and poetry submissions for their 2nd Annual Creative Writing Contest. (Courtesy Milton Arts Council)
The Milton Arts Council is accepting original fiction and poetry submissions for their 2nd Annual Creative Writing Contest. (Courtesy Milton Arts Council)
By Karen Huppertz for the AJC
March 5, 2021

The Milton Arts Council is accepting original fiction and poetry submissions for their 2nd Annual Creative Writing Contest. Middle and high school students who live or attend school in Milton can win scholarships and prizes.

Submissions are due by Friday, March 15 to miltonartscouncil@gmail.com. Label them ‘Middle School Entry’ or ‘High School Entry’ and include full name and contact information. Winners will be announced April 1.

The Milton Arts Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing arts to the community. The noprofit advocates for, and participates in, the selection and interpretation of cultural art and cultural art events, encourages local exploration, generates civic pride, showcases local artists, and increases tourism in Milton.

Information: www.facebook.com/miltonartscouncil/.

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