1k Words: A Writing Contest

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1Picture1000Words

How much is a picture really worth?

They say a picture is worth a thousand words.I say… Prove it.

[1]<br>Look at this picture.

[2]<br>Write 1,000 words about it by August 31st, 2026. You can write whatever you want, so long as you connect it to the photo. Creative nonfiction. Sci-fi. A joke. Something else. It&rsquo;s up to you.

[3]<br>The best writing wins $1,000 (of course).

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This is a project by Medium Rare. We run interesting projects that attract interesting people with the goal of making the world more interesting. Examples of similar past projects include DEAR ALIENS, a writing contest, and The Next Tiramisu, a dessert contest.

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