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Last year’s cover contest was won by county resident Gary Jones.
Tallulah – The Graham Star – Graham County’s hometown newspaper since 1955 – is now accepting artwork for the cover of its annual I Love Graham County magazine, an information guide that spotlights local residents and businesses.
Along with the prestige of your work reaching thousands of readers, the winner will also receive a check for $50. Deadline for submission is 1 p.m. Friday, June 3.
This glossy, full-cover magazine will be included in the June 23 edition of The Graham Star, and will also be distributed around Graham County and regional welcome centers across the next year.
Applicants should adhere to the following guidelines:
* Artwork must be about something in Graham County;
* Applicant must be either a full or part-time resident of Graham County;
* Each applicant can submit two items of work (coloring, painting or photograph);
* Only vertical works will be considered;
* Submissions should have room for graphics to be placed at top or bottom of work;
* Photographs must have a minimum DPI of 300 and not include a commercial entity;
* Each submission must include the artist’s name, the location featured, the date the work was captured/finished and any names of individuals featured in the work.
Submissions can be sent via email, editor@grahamstar.com, or dropped off at The Graham Star (774 Tallulah Road). The Graham Star reserves the right to publish submissions in any Graham Star publication.
For details, call publisher/editor Kevin Hensley at (828) 479-3383, or email editor@grahamstar.com.