Kids Write 4 Kids

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Verified 2026 to 2027 cycle: submissions open October 1, 2026 at 12:00:01 am Pacific Time and close March 31, 2027 at 11:59:59 pm Pacific Time. Canadian full-time students in Grades 4 to 8, including homeschool students, may submit original English fact or fiction in prose or poetry up to 5,000 words. Entry is free. Winners assign copyright and moral rights, receive no royalties, and direct net book sales to a chosen Canadian charity.