James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Award

The James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Award is seeking submissions for the annual contest.

Each year the award program recognizes up to 6 Aboriginal youth for their creative writing talent. Creative pieces may include, but are not limited to, short stories, poems, essays, plays or songs.  Recipients will receive a cash award of $2500 each.

Program information and submission forms are available at www.ontario.ca/bartleman. The deadline for submissions is May 31st, 2011.