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Global Writing Competition

Global Writing Competition


The Global Writing Competition 2023 is returning! Open to students between 12 and 20 years old worldwide, this online event provides an opportunity to hone their creative writing abilities with the aid of an Artificial Intelligence writing tool. Utilizing a selection of AI-enhanced features provided on Scribo Literatu, an online writing platform, students can gain insight into how AI can help upgrade their writing and alter their perspectives on writing tasks. Unleash your creativity, connect with peers, and win exciting prizes today!

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COMPETITION INFORMATION

Registration Closing: 15 Jan 2024
Language: English
Type of Competition: Online

THEME

Contestants can choose to write an essay based on one of the two themes: Compassion or Impacts of Modern Innovation. Please refer to our Writing Topics for more details.

Category: High School (12 - 15 years)
Compassion (Narrative Essay)

  • Write a story about a time when a small act of kindness made a big impact on someone's life.
  • What was that small act of kindness?
  • How did it change the people involved?

Impacts of Modern Innovation (Persuasive Essay)

  • Social media has a negative impact on relationships and mental health. Do you agree?
  • What are some social effects of social media? 
  • What is its influence on self-esteem, interpersonal connections, and overall well-being?

Category: Senior High School (16 - 18 years old)
Compassion (Narrative Essay)

  • Write a story about someone who showed compassion to a classmate who was bullied in school.
  • How was the friend bullied?
  • ​How did the friendship change after the incident?

Impacts of Modern Innovation (Persuasive Essay)

  • Technological innovation does more harm than good to the environment. Do you agree?
  • What are some environmental challenges we face today?
  • Can technological advancements address these challenges or cause further degradation to the environment?

Category: University (19 - 20 years old)
Compassion (Narrative Essay)

  • Write a story that explores the concept of "paying it forward." How can a single act of compassion inspire a chain reaction of kindness? 
  • What was the first act of compassion? 
  • What was the key reason for the ripple effect?
  • How can a society benefit from the “paying it forward” concept?

Impacts of Modern Innovation (Persuasive Essay)

  • Society should prioritize ethical considerations of artificial intelligence over its potential for innovation and progress. Do you agree?
  • What is the relationship between AI development and current regulations? 
  • Why is there a need to protect individual rights and societal well-being?

AWARD AND PRIZES

Top 3 Global Winners (High School / Senior High School / University)

  • Amazon gift voucher worth USD 30 – 100,
  • 1-year subscription to Scribo.

Top Country Winners

  • Amazon gift voucher worth USD220
  • 6-months subscription to Scribo.
  • A digital certificate of participation will be awarded to all students.

 

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Age

12+


Price

To register, please visit https://www.kalodu.com/en-hk/products/global-writing-competition-2023: 25 HKD (To register, please visit https://www.kalodu.com/en-hk/products/global-writing-competition-2023)


Links


Address

Hong Kong

How to get there?

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