FIFTY .
WORD ORIGIN : fīftig . PRONUNCIATION : fɪftɪ . DEFINITION : the cardinal number that is the product of ten and five . Urban slang for Okay .
What do you think of when you hear the word FIFTY ?
To celebrate Potential Plus UK ’ s 50th birthday we ’ re holding a writing competition on the theme of “ FIFTY
FT ”. Open to all l young adults aged 11-18 , we ’ re looking for original , unpublished works of fiction , non-fiction or poetry , up to 500 words in length .
Send your entries marked 50th birthday competition by email to : ignis @
potentialplusuk . org or by post to : Ignis , Potential Plus UK , Suite 1.6 ,
Challenge House , Sherwood od Drive , Bletchley , Milton Keynes , MK3 6DP .
Entries must be received by
September 3rd , 2017 .
Winning entries es will be published in the Winter 2017 edition of Ignis and first prize is a gift voucher worth £ 25 .
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