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FEBRUARY/MARCH 2020 THE DESERT SHAMROCK
Celtic Youth Contest
Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Manx (Isle of Man) Cornwall, Brittany, Galicia, Asturias, Patagonia
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Erin Suwwan, Jaclyn Threadgill CONTRIBUTING COLUMNISTS
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his is a great opportunity for Arizona’s Celtic youth (wee bit of Irish, Scottish, or Welsh) to be published! The Desert Shamrock is accepting articles, poems, and photos from our young, emerging Celtic community and recognizing the rich talent among us. RULES • Open to young men and women of Celtic ancestry • Four age groups: 5-8; 9-12; 13-16; and 17-19 • Can submit more than one category; Limit l per person • Create original work with any suitable family-friendly subject that you feel would be of interest to Celtic audience • Single space typewritten (parent can provide) • Articles maximum 550 words in Fiction or Nonfiction Category • Poems maximum 400 words (any style) • Title/Caption each submission • Include at top of page/cover: name, age; if minors, parent’s name; phone
number, and email; student’s email optional • Photos need to be high resolution, 300 dpi preferred [the “original” from camera or mobile phone rather than compressed photos for Internet]. DEADLINE April 2, 2020. Send everything as an email attachment to info@desertshamrock.com; DO NOT EMBED items in email. QUESTIONS? Ann Niemann, 602-568-3455 Winning entries will be published in the June-July 2020 edition of The Desert Shamrock. Other entries may be published online at www.DesertShamrock.com at Publisher’s discretion.
Enjoy life and blessings, and a good read! Ann Niemann, Publisher and Editor in Chief
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