The Third-Annual Life Lessons Essay Contest

Hello Inspire Writers,

Here’s a great contest for you:

Enter your essay in Real Simple's yearly contest.

Finish this sentence:

"I never thought I'd. . ."

Have you ever taken a huge, surprising risk? Did you climb a mountain? Go back to school? Get married (again)? Tell us about it: Enter Real Simple's Third-Annual Life Lessons Essay Contest and you could have your essay published in Real Simple; win round-trip tickets for two to New York City, hotel accommodations for two nights, tickets to a Broadway play, and a lunch with Real Simple editors; and receive a prize of $3,000.

To enter, send your typed, double-spaced submission (1,500 words maximum, preferably in a Microsoft Word document) to lifelessons@realsimple.com. Contest begins at 12:01 A.M. on June 1, 2010, and runs through 11:59 P.M. on September 24, 2010. Open to legal residents of the United States age 19 or older at time of entry. Void where prohibited by law. (Entries will not be returned.)

For contest rules and more information, visit Real Simple

Go ahead and enter. You know you want to!

 

Gratefully,

Beth

Comments

[Don Hardin]

I would like to know more about this contest. I'm sharing an opportunity to get some writing published about our youth and family dinners together. thanks don