2020 Teen ETCH Creative Art Contests
Teens in grades 7 through 12 are encouraged to enter the Guelph Public Library’s 2020 Teen ETCH Creative Art Contests either by submitting a short story on any topic in 1,500 words or less and/or showcasing their artists talents by creating a digital art piece for the publication’s cover.
There is no entry fee but all submissions must be received by email only to teens@guelphpl.ca by March 31, 2020. All short story entries must be in your own original writing, 1,500 words or less and typed, single spaced in Word. Please do not submit your stories via Google docs or PDF’s. All art work entries need to be submitted as a high resolution .eps, .pdf or .jpg. Your submission must include the title of your story and/or art piece, your full name, school, grade, phone number and guardian’s name.
Finalists’ stories and cover art will be published in our 2020 Teen ETCH Anthology to be released and sold at our Teen Book Launch event in June 2020. Prizes will be awarded to the top three submissions in each of the following categories: Grades 7 to 8, Grades 9 to 10 and Grades 11 to 12.
For more information, please email teens@guelphpl.ca or phone 519-824-6220 extension 239.
Teen Services and Collections
Explore all the resources the Guelph Public Library has to offer. We will connect you with what you need to help you thrive! Looking for something to do when school lets out? Come hang out at the library. Each library location has a separate teen area. From movies to CDs, downloading and streaming we are more than just books.
Services include:
- teen programs and clubs. See Teen Program Calendar for details
- internet computers, iPads, and Chromebooks
- study and group space
- homework help
- tours
Collections include:
- Young adult (YA) fiction, graphic novels, magazines, and nonfiction
- movies, music, and audiobooks
- eBooks, eAudiobooks, and streaming
- eResources
- video games and in-house Xbox Kinect
Other resources:
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