With joy in our hearts we wish to announce to you the first ever essay competition by Arise And Achieve team. This essay competition is organized to mark the 22nd birthday celebration of the author Eustace Oparaocha who is currently managing the affairs of this blog “www.ariseandachieve.com“. This is the first of its kind and the team hopes to organize many more competitions in the future.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
- The topic of the essay is “fostering societal change through creative ideas”. Every submission must bear this title.
- All articles must be between 700-1500 words in order to be considered for this competition.
- The article should contain relevant subheadings to enhance readability.
- All submissions should be sent to this email address eustace@ariseandachieve.com with the subject line SUBMISSION FOR ARISE AND ACHIEVE ESSAY 2021.
- The submissions should be attached as word docx. files with the writers name included.
- Proper formatting is highly recommended: 1.5 line spacing, Font style Times New Roman Font size 12.
- Deadline for submission is 7th May, 2021.
- A short bio of less than 200 words is required from every writer. Send this directly to the email as plain text. The best three articles will bear the writers’ bio during publication.
- By submitting an entry, the writer gives Arise and Achieve the right to edit and publish their works upon selection.
- A passport photograph and detailed bio will be requested from writers who qualify for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions.
ELIGIBILITY FOR THE ARISE AND ACHIEVE ESSAY COMPETITION 2021
- There is no entry fee for the Arise And Achieve Essay competition.
- There is no age limit. The competition is open to all categories.
- The competition is also open to people from different parts of the world as there are no restrictions.
PRIZES
1st prize= N7,000
2nd Prize= N5,000
3rd Prize = N3,000
(Articles will be published on this website as guest posts)
PLUS OTHER CONSOLATION PRIZES
We sincerely appreciate all those who have contributed to the success of this competition. Our sponsors, supporters and well wishers.
The results will be published on 13th May 2021– the birthday celebration proper.