Essay Contest | Teen Ink

Essay Contest – The Greatest Love Story of All!

Love is all around us, if you just know where to look. Whether it’s familial love, love for a pet, love for a friend, or a soulmate, we want to read the greatest fictional love story of all time. Get sappy, get deep, and make the editors feel something!

Winner and honorable mentions will be published in Teen Ink magazine. The overall winner will receive a $25 Amazon gift card!

 

Deadline: January 1, 2024

 

Rules:

  • You must be a teen (aged 13-19) with a Teen Ink account to enter

  • No inappropriate content

  • Submissions must relate to the topic (The Greatest Love Story)

Guidelines and Details: 

  • Your entry must be 500 words or less

  • There is no limit to the number of submissions you can enter


How to Submit: 

  • Submit entries through our website. All entries submitted to Teen Ink are automatically considered for the contest. See our submission guidelines for more information.

  • Submit your work to the "Fiction - Romance" category of Teen Ink. You can find this selection after selecting the initial "Article/Poetry" submission type.

  • Include the words "Greatest Love Story" in your submission's tags. You can do this by using the "additional tags" field in your submission form.


Prizes: 

  • Winner and honorable mentions will have their essay published in Teen Ink magazine - February 2024

  • The overall winner will receive a $25 Amazon gift card