Enter the 2012 Kylie Klein Utah Writing Competition!

Students in 6th to 8th grade from Utah are eligible to enter!


$100 cash prize for the winning entry in each grade!.  Please read the last section to see when you can submit your essay.

This year's subject:

Check back...subject will be announced soon! Teaser...it has to do with visiting someplace in time!

Entries must include the following:

  • Your Name (Top Left Hand Corner)

  • Your School (Top Left Hand Corner)
  • Your Grade (Top Left Hand Corner)
  • Your Teacher's E-mail Address (Top Left Hand Corner)
  • Your E-mail Address - Optional (Top Left Hand Corner)
  • First paragraph must begin with

  • Second section must begin with
  • Third section must begin with

  • The fourth section must begin with, .
  • Essays must be no longer than three (3) pages, double spaced, and if sending a hard copy, (1) inch margins in Times New Roman font in 12 or 14 size (essay should be about 1,200 words).
  • If e-mailing your essay, please include it in the body of your e-mail, please do not send your essay as an attachment in a text document (I won't open it).  You can e-mail your essay to kylie@kylieklein.com or kylieklein@rocketmail.com.  You are welcome (and encouraged) to e-mail your essay, however it will not be edited or returned.
  • If mailing your essay, please send it to Kylie Klein, PO Box 22583, Salt Lake City 84122.  If you would like it edited and returned please include a SASE.
  • Essay's must be received by March 1, 2012.
  • Winners will be announced May 1, 2012.
  • If you have any questions, please email me at kylie@kylieklein.com.