Children’s Story-Writing Contest

   Calling all aspiring children’s book writers! McNally Jackson Books is holding a Children’s Story-Writing Contest. Submissions should be a maximum of 350 words geared towards children ages 3-8. Illustrations welcome, but not required. Include name, phone number, and email address. Entries will be read by a blind panel. Deadline February 9; winners will be notified by February 15, and have their stories read during an Authors Showcase in the McNally Jackson café on February 21. Email stories to events@mcnallyjackson.com or leave two printed copies in a sealed envelope at their front register at 52 Prince Street, between Lafayette and Mulberry Streets. For more info: www.mcnallyjackson.com.