International Writing Contest

Essay Topic - “The Power of Literature: Where Does Imagination Take Our Lives?”

An original, free-form text that conveys the applicant’s reflection and critical perspective on the topic “The Power of Literature: Where Does Imagination Take Our Lives?” and which is grounded in literary, social, or historical cases or personal experiences.

Submission Format
  • Length: 2–3 A4 pages (about 1,800–2,600 characters including spaces)
  • File format : MS Word(body text 11pt, footnotes 10pt, line spacing 1.5 )
    ※ Please download and fill out the application form.
  • Language: Korean
  • File name : [Name_Essay_Domestic/International]
Evaluation Criteria
  • Does the writing closely connect with the topic “The Power of Literature: Where Does Imagination Take Our Lives?”
  • Does it demonstrate original viewpoint and interpretation, and critically reflect on the established ways of thinking or social perspectives?
  • Are the topic and argument conveyed clearly with composition that ensures consistency and readability?
  • Are structure, grammar, spelling, and formatting fully observed?
  • Does it move the reader emotionally and evoke reflection and empathy?
Participant Information
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