Halloween Writing Contest Ends
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Witches, vampires, and werewolves, oh my!
Grades 6-10 are invited to participate in our horror-themed writing contest for the month of October. Participation is open to all Union County residents. Poetry, short stories, comics, and creative nonfiction are welcome! Two winners will receive a $10 Barnes & Noble gift card.
Contest Rules & Guidelines
- Only 1 entry per person.
- Submissions are open from Tuesday, Oct 1 through Thursday, Oct 31.
- All submissions should be in a PDF file and must include your name, contact information, and grade.
- Submissions should be no longer than 2,000 words and should not include profanity or graphic violence. Aim for spooky, scary, and thrilling but not gory!
- Send your work to Teen Librarian Ms. Alice at
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Prizes generously provided by the Friends of the Library. For more information, please contact Ms. Alice by email or call her at 973-376-4930 ext. 233.