An annual essay contest run by the Jane Austen Society of North America that includes a high school division, in which students write about Jane Austen and her work. First-, second- and third-place winners in each division receive cash scholarships of $1,000, $500 and $250, and first-place winners are also offered complimentary registration and two nights' lodging at the society's Annual General Meeting.
Offered by Jane Austen Society of North America. Competition for high school students in USA. Format: Online. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Writing, Humanities
Info checked October 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. JASNA Essay Contest is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It runs online. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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