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Are you a teenager with age 13 to 16 years old?<\/p>\n
Do you possess a good command of English?<\/p>\n
Do you have passion for writing short stories of 400 to 500 words?<\/p>\n
Then, we invite you to join our selection process to represent the Philippines in the Asian Young Author Award in Singapore.<\/p>\n
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All participants will join the Young Author Award Workshop coached by <\/p>\n <\/p>\n This is the only Young Author workshop in the Philippines<\/em> to groom young budding writing talent and we are limiting registration to the first 30 sign-ups.<\/p>\n The Young Author Award Workshop will be conducted ONLINE (using Zoom) on July 13 to 16, 2020<\/strong> from 10 am\u00a0to\u00a012\u00a0pm<\/strong> by Catherine Khoo.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Day 1 (13th July 2020 at 10 am): What Do I Write About? <\/p>\n After the workshop:<\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n <\/p>\n PRIZE (1) Cash\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0Five Hundred (P500.00) per student<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Online transfer to Last day of registration is July 7, Tuesday.<\/p>\n Calling all aspiring Young Authors from the Philippines! As part of our aim to nurture the next generation of thinkers and writers, the Unique English Classroom is the proud organizer of the Philippines Young Author Award 2020. This writing workshop and competition will identify the best talents that will represent the Philippines in the Asian […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[58],"tags":[108,107,109,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6290"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6333,"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6290\/revisions\/6333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/phillippineswp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Catherine-Khoo_150_190_80_s_c1.jpg\")
Ms Catherine Khoo<\/a><\/strong>, founder of the Unique English Classroom<\/a> and creator of the Young Author Award from Singapore.\u00a0 Ms. Khoo\u00a0is an author, editor, lecturer, and moviemaker with more than 14 years of experience in media. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Japan Close-Up Magazine and Asia 21 Magazine. She has published two bestselling books and is the founder of Singapore\u2019s first boutique publisher of imprints for under 18s.<\/p>\nWorkshop Agenda<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
\nDay 2 (14th July 2020 at 10 am): What is the Theme of My Story?
\nDay 3 (15th July 2020 at 10 am): Analysing Stories Written by winners of the Young Author Award
\nDay 4 (16th July 2020 at 10 am): Planning My Story<\/p>\n
\n1) All candidates will need to submit their final 1,500-word story by 18th July 2020.
\n2) Top 3 winners will be announced on 20th July 2020.<\/p>\nWhat will the Top 3 Winners get?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n
\nTop winner will get P2,000\u00a0<\/strong>cash to be credited to their bank account by 31st July 2020
\nRunner-up will get P1,000\u00a0<\/strong>cash to be credited to their bank account by 31st July 2020
\nSecond runner-up will get P500\u00a0<\/strong>cash to be credited to their bank account by 31st July 2020
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\n<\/strong>PRIZE (2) Personal Coaching Session<\/strong>
\nTop 3 winners will enjoy personal exclusive coaching by Ms Catherine Khoo for 30 minutes on 21st July 2020 (schedule to be arranged separately). The coaching session will guide them on how to write their 3,000-word story. Their stories will be submitted\u00a0for the Asian Young Author Awards in Singapore for the October 2020 competition.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/catherinekhoo.sg\/phillippineswp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/stun-for-phones-1.jpg\")
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Philippines Young Author Award Participation Fee<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Payment Method<\/h4>\n
\nAccount Name: Enrich Asia Philippines Management Inc.
\nBank: Metrobank
\nAccount Number: 066-7066-407850
\nKindly forward the payment receipt to\u00a0rafi@enrich-asia.com and admin@catherinekhoo.sg<\/p>\n<\/h4>\n
To Register, please fill out the online form –>\u00a0\u00a0https:\/\/forms.gle\/UQWCSGbf9ySnNyiq6<\/a><\/h4>\n
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\n\n\n\n\nFor more information about the competition, please call 0917-6391901 or email rafi@enrich-asia.com and admin@catherinekhoo.sg<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"