Pohang City, Youth Literary Contest... Online Registration by Elementary, Middle, and High School Categories

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongwook Park] Pohang City announced on the 14th that the Youth Foundation (Chairman Mayor Kangdeok Lee) will hold a 'Youth Literary Contest' for local youth in celebration of October as the Month of Culture.

This year's contest themes are ▲Family ▲Friends ▲Overcoming COVID-19 ▲Love for the Local Community. The organizers intend to provide an opportunity for youth, who are going through difficult daily lives due to COVID-19, to express in writing the subjects they have come to value anew.

Participants can submit entries in three categories: poetry, prose, and book reviews. Online registration is open from October 26 to November 6. Any youth of elementary, middle, or high school age within the Pohang area can participate.

The contest will be held separately for elementary, middle, and high school divisions. The results will be announced on November 16 through the Pohang City Youth Foundation website after a strict evaluation process.

Yoon Youngran, Executive Director of the Pohang City Youth Foundation, said, "We hope this non-face-to-face literary contest will provide youth, who are facing various difficulties due to COVID-19, with opportunities to develop diverse experiences and emotions."

Meanwhile, the Pohang City Youth Literary Contest, now in its 17th year, is held annually to encourage youth interest in writing and to enhance their thinking abilities.

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