“Tush Magazine Bi-Monthly Writing Contest” is here again for the sixth time running. The contest since inception has allowed more participation and we are keen on getting more participation from young writers. This writing contest is open to all young writers within Nigeria.
“Like the previous editions, the most essential take from this writing contest is about helping you become a better published writer with more exposure and feedback.”
Please see below the rules for participating, endeavour to follow these rules as we will be strict on compliance.
RULES FOR PARTICIPATION
Articles MUST be above 300 words and not more than 500 words.
Only articles related to music, movie, fashion, sports, tech and youth lifestyle will be accepted.
Articles MUST be free from plagiarism and never been published.
Articles MUST be sent in word document ONLY. [We noticed a lot of amazing articles gets lost during the exporting process]
At least one accompanying and related image meant for publishing alongside the article. [Kindly attach the image as a separate attachment and not in the word document, also make sure the image is above 100 kilobyte and not more than 2 megabyte]
Only one entry per writer.
You must be a follower of TushMagazineNig on Instagram for your entry to be valid. Kindly indicate your Instagram handle alongside your article.
Previous winners are not allowed to participate
Send entries to contest@tushmagazine.com.ng
Entries closes on the 16th of September, 2019.
NOTE:
Due to complaints and to create a fairer playing ground for all participants, we have decided to publish ONLY good 20 entries [essentially well constructed and well written articles that meet up with the requirements set ] received within the submission period.
These articles would be vetted by our in-house editors and the selected 20 entrants will be notified by email on the 30th of September, 2019 while the winners will be announced on the 4th of October, 2019
Also we have decided to select two winners – one male and one female.
Nominee for tush magazine bi-monthly writing contest.
I think this is a splendid idea
I think this is a splendid idea, definitely something I want to be involved with.
Will article not more than 500 words be engaging? Literally, I writes minimum of 1000+ words and maximum of 3000+ words.
Well, I will try to get it not above 500 words and send my entry soon.
Thanks.
Is fiction allowed?
Yes
Are we permitted to write about a TV series review or are we meant to concentrate only on a single movie if we want to write about one?
Really good, i am a Travel Blogger and is travel article allowed?
Yes
Can I write about politics
In relation to youths? Yes
can I write about TV series or paranormal activities or medical related topics
Yes you can but it must follow the guidelines stated
can I write about TV series, paranormal activities and medical related topics
Can we write about unemployment? Still in relation to youth lifestyle
Yeah sure
Can I write about relationships ?
Yes you can
I’m interested, this is great.
This is great.
The email address isn’t working
I want to write a fictional story. Is it allowed?
Yes
I don’t usually write but when i do, i try to bring out meaningful content, i believe u need a message passing essay…i hope to deliver one
Can I write a story?
Hello. My name is Chika and I submitted my post but I did not get a response stating it has been received. Should I be expecting that?
Hi Chika, only selected entries would be notified on the 30th of September
Pls help on information on how to submit
Pls help on how to submit.
Pls Chika.. Help on Information in how u submit
Pls, Chika help on how to submit
Pls. . How do I submit the article? Thanks
Pls, how do I submit???
Pls, how do I submit??
Please if i pick movie as my topic do i write in general or i should write about a particular movie be it fiction or not?
Please if i want to write on movies am i required to write a general essay or a particular movie be it fiction or not?
Hello, I’ve sent my article already, but I’ll like to change the image attached with it. Am I allowed please?
No, it is one entry per writer
how do i submit my entry
pls how do we submit entries
Is talking about the suicide rate amongst teenagers under youth lifestyle?
Keep me updated with your works