This contest is open to all Connecticut High School students who have a passion for writing. The Helix and Central Connecticut State University want to promote and encourage young writers. This contest opens on February 1st and closes on May 1st. The winners will be announced in the Summer of 2021.
Two finalists will be selected. First place receives a $250 prize and will be invited to an event at CCSU. The runner up will receive a $50 prize. Both winners will be featured on our website and in our annual print edition. Winners will also receive a copy of our magazine.