Fable Writing Competition

Rules

Fables must be original and based on the theme of Relating to Others.
Fables need to be in the style of Aesop - the characters should be animals, but the fable can be given a modern twist with the use of language and / or setting. Humour is definitely allowed!
Fable should be 500 words or less.
This competition is open to all Year 7 and Year 8 students.
Fables can be written by individuals, groups or a whole class, but only one entry per class will be accepted.
Email the completed fable entries to newsletter@youngnz.org.nz and include details of the author(s), the name of the class and school, and contact phone number / email address.
Entries close: 5:00pm on Friday, 12 November, 2010 (end of Week 5, Term 4).
Prize winners will be contacted by phone or email by the end of Week 8, Term 4.

Fable Writing Competition

The Young New Zealanders Foundation (YNZF) wants to hear from you! Use your imagination and creativity to create your very own fable, in the style of Aesop, where your characters are animals; there must be a moral to the tale about relating well to others.

First Prize
$100 worth of book vouchers for your school library

Runners-up Prizes
$50 worth of book vouchers for your school library

The winning entries will be published on the Young New Zealanders Foundation website (www.youngnz.org.nz) and made into a booklet to be sent to the students' schools.

Click Here to view the Rules and how you can submit your entry.

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