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The 48-Hour Flash Writing Contest is officially closed.

Thank you to everyone who participated in our Flash Writing Contest. We are currently narrowing down the entries to six winners (one from each age category), whose stories will be posted here on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, at 9 a.m. CST.

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Keep your creative juices flowing by exploring these University of Iowa literary resources.

More information

For questions, email write.now@foriowa.org.

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