Enter the Yak writing comp
There are only a few simple rules you need to follow:
1. Entries must include these three words: bones, echo and dust.
2. Entries must not exceed 600 words.
3. Entries must be sent to yakmedia@newcastle.edu.au for consideration.
The winner will receive a voucher from The Co-op and will be featured in Yak Magazine!
Competition closes on June 27th, so it’s time to get creative and give us everything you’ve got!
Terms and Conditions of Entry
- By submitting an entry, each entrant agrees to be bound by the following terms and conditions to participate in Yak Media’s Creative Writing Competition
- The promoter is Yak Media, part of UON Student Central, University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308
- The competition entrant is the person to have authored the story
- The competition commences at 9am, Monday 6 April, 2015 and concludes at Midnight, Saturday 27 June, 2015
- Entries must be sent to yakmedia@newcastle.edu.au in order to be eligible. Yak Media reserves the right to accept, reject or refuse an entry at any time. Yak Media does not accept responsibility for late or misdirected entries
- Yak Media may vary the terms and conditions of this competition at any time at its absolute discretion
- Entrants may upload one (1) story only, with multiple entries by the same author not accepted
- Stories must be unpublished previously in any other publication, or online
- Stories will be judged on the following criteria: (a) originality of content; (b) use of three feature words; (c) overall quality of the writing
- The winner will receive prize notification via email and/or phone call if provided
- The competition is for 1 major prize – a $100 Co-Op Bookshop Voucher, with the winning entry to be published in the August edition of Yak Magazine
- Prize is not transferable, exchangeable or redeemable for cash
- Employees of Yak Media and UON Student Central will be unable to claim the prize
