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Teen

Xpress yourself

By SHERRY ROBINSON
Published June 26, 2006


Xpressions, our monthly showcase for the art, writing and photography of students through the 12th grade, is looking for your work! Xpressions appears the last Monday of each month inside Floridian.

Please read the following instructions before submitting your work, which must be based on the designated themes.

JULY: OPEN THEME - Send us your creative work (art, words or photography) depicting the topic of your choice. Deadline: Postmark SATURDAY.

AUGUST: OPEN THEME - Send us your creative work (art, words or photography) depicting the topic of your choice. Deadline: Postmark Aug. 1.

Your work will not be considered for publication without ALL of the following information: your name, age, name of school and grade, home address, ZIP code and phone number with area code. Teachers: Please include your daytime and evening contact information.

IMPORTANT: Stories must be no longer than 150 words. Artwork must be on white, unlined paper. We will return only artwork, and only if you indicate that you want it back. Work may be edited for length and content. Please send your work, theme suggestions and comments to: Xpressions, c/o Nancy Green, St. Petersburg Times, 1000 N Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602.

[Last modified June 26, 2006, 07:17:52]


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