**Scary Story Contest Deadline**

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everyone
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Event Details

In honor of Halloween, the Troy Public Library is hosting a Scary Story Contest for Troy patrons of all ages! Submit your spooky, scary, suspenseful, supernatural stories before midnight on Sun, Oct 22. Winners will receive a $50 gift card and publication on the library's website and social media channels. 

CLICK HERE to submit your story! 

Guidelines

  • Youth (Gr. K-2 and 3-5), Teens, and Adults are welcome to participate. A winner from each age group will be chosen.
  • Each author may submit one story only.
  • Each story should be no longer than two single-spaced pages (or under 1000 words).
  • Content should be appropriate for a general audience.
  • By submitting your story, you are agreeing to allow your story to be posted on the Troy Public Library website and social media channels if chosen as a winner or honorable mention.
  • If you are under 18, submitting your story means you have gotten permission from a parent or legal guardian.