Greater New York Youth Literacy Award

We are excited to invite young writers to participate in the 2024 Greater New York Youth Literacy Award, a unique opportunity to showcase their writing skills, explore Chinese culture, and win prizes of up to $1,000! Co-organized by CMP, CMP Chinese School, and CMP Collegiate Student Services Center (CSSC), this contest aims to inspire youth to continue learning and writing in Chinese while embracing their cultural heritage.

Contest Details:

  • Categories:

    • Essay

    • Fiction

    • Poetry

  • Groups:

    • Youth Group

    • Young Adult/Adult Group

    • International Student Group

  • Awards:
    Prizes up to $1,000!

  • Eligibility:
    This contest is open to all living in New York and surrounding areas, regardless of background, as long as you can attend the awards ceremony in New York City. Whether you are a native speaker or learning Chinese as a second language, we encourage you to participate and express your unique voice!

  • Submission Deadline: December 16th, 2024

    For full details on how to submit your work, please refer to the event website.