Writing Contest | Teen Ink

Writing Contest -
One-Sentence Horror Story!

 

This contest is all about telling a scary story in as few words as possible! Entries must be a single sentence. Remember, the fewer words you can use to convey your story, the better!

You are eligible to submit your best one-sentence horror stories throughout August for a chance to be featured in our October edition of Teen Ink magazine!

 

Deadline: September 2, 2024

 

Rules:

  • You must be a teen (aged 13-19) with a Teen Ink account to enter

  • No inappropriate content

  • Submissions must relate to the topic (One-Sentence Horror)

Guidelines and Details: 

  • Your entry must be written by yourself

  • There is no limit to the amount of entries you can submit


How to Submit: 

  • Submit entries through our website. All entries submitted to Teen Ink are automatically considered for the contest. See our submission guidelines for more information.

  • Submit your work to the appropriate art category on Teen Ink. Include "One Sentence Horror" in your submission's tags. You can do this by using the "additional tags" field in your submission form.


Prizes: 

  • Winner and honorable mentions will have their work published in Teen Ink magazine