賽事簡介 Event Information
文字是少年心靈最敏銳也最溫暖的出口。無論是虛構世界的奇想，還是現實生活的體悟，每一個參賽者，都可能是下一位引領文學浪潮的少年新星。少年作家文學創作大賽，是專注發掘與培育全球少年寫作力量的標誌性文學獎項，面向亞太地區及全世界的少年文學愛好者，誠摯徵集屬於這個時代的嶄新篇章。我們期待你的作品為文學界注入持續躍動的活力，以文字構築屬於文學新篇章。
Words are the sharpest yet warmest outlet for a young person’s heart. Whether through imagined worlds or reflections on real life, every participant has the potential to become the next young star leading a new wave in literature. 2026 Asia-Pacific Young Literary Awards is a signature literary award dedicated to discovering and nurturing young writing talent around the world. Open to young literature enthusiasts across the Asia-Pacific and beyond, it sincerely invites submissions of fresh, original works that speak to our time. We look forward to your writing infusing the literary world with lasting vitality—building, through words, a new chapter in literature.
比賽組別 Age Divisions
幼兒組 Kindergarten (6歲或以下 6 years old or below)
初小組 Junior Primary 1-3
高小組 Senior Primary 4-6
初中組 Junior Secondary 1-3
高中組 Senior Secondary 4-6
專業組 Professional Group (18歲以上 18 or above)
比賽項目 Category
【小說組 Novel】 ── 不超過 10,000 字 ; No more than 10,000 words
【徵文組 Essay】 ── 不超過 2,000 字; No more than 2,000 words
【故事組 Story】 ── 不超過 2,000 字; No more than 2,000 words
【詩詞組 Poetry】── 不超過 50 行; No more than 50 lines
** 如參加多個項目，需分開提交報名申請 Please submit separate registration applications if participate in multiple competitions
比賽形式 Competition Format
線上競賽，網站上傳參賽作品 （文件DOC / PDF 格式）。
Online competition. Submit Entry on the website. (Document in DOC/ PDF)
作品要求 Requirement
1.字數要求：請於作品註明字數，標點符號不含括在內。Word limits - All entries must state word count (punctuation marks excluded)
【小說組 Novel】 ── 不超過 10,000 字 ; No more than 10,000 words
【徵文組 Essay】 ── 不超過 2,000 字; No more than 2,000 words
【故事組 Story】 ── 不超過 2,000 字; No more than 2,000 words
【詩詞組 Poetry】── 不超過 50 行; No more than 50 lines
2.主題及體裁︰自定。主題不限，體裁不拘。中英文均可。
3.參賽作品須為個人原創作品，翻譯作品概不接受，嚴禁抄襲。參賽作品不能含有淫褻、暴力、色情、誹謗、粗言穢語、不雅、侮辱成分、宣傳商業或政治元素或任何具爭議性及不恰當之內容及任何違法內容。任何不合規格或與比賽無關的影片將一律取消資格。參賽作品如存在任何違法行為責任由參賽者自行負擔，與主辦單位無關。
4.提交方式：網站上傳參賽作品，電子檔格式：.doc/.docx/.pdf。參賽者有責任確保所提交的檔案有效，如評審委員未能辨認，主辦單位有權要求參賽者重新遞交或取消其參賽資格。
2. Theme and Genre：Open/free choice. No restrictions (any literary form accepted) , Entries may be written in Chinese or English.
3. Submit Entry Online, Dgital files (.doc/.docx/.pdf). Participant should Ensure submitted files are accessible and valid. Entries with unreadable content may be subject to resubmission request or disqualification.
4. Entries must be original works by the participant. Translated works are not accepted. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. The submitted works must not contain obscene, violent, pornographic, defamatory, vulgar, insulting content, commercial or political elements, or any controversial or inappropriate content, as well as any illegal content. Any videos that do not meet the specifications or are unrelated to the competition will be disqualified. Participants are responsible for any legal issues arising from their submissions, and the organizers will not be held liable.
評分標準 Judging Criteria
小說組 Novel：故事架構完整性、人物塑造深度、語言表現力及主題深刻性。Prioritizes narrative structure integrity, character development depth, linguistic expressiveness, and thematic profundity.
徵文組 Essay：內容、情感感染力、思想創新性、論述邏輯性及語言流暢度。Content, emotional resonance, innovative perspectives, logical coherence, and linguistic fluency.
故事組 Story：情節吸引力、敘事流暢度、語言可讀性及教育價值體現。Plot engagement, narrative flow, language accessibility, and educational value embodiment.
詩詞組 Poetry：語言精準度、意象創造力、情感真摯度及韻律掌控力。linguistic precision, imagery creativity, emotional genuineness, and rhythmic mastery."
評審將根據上述整體效果作出綜合評分。比賽成績將根據各評審總分平均計算。評審團成員包括本協會顧問、高校代表、各辦學團體以及業界資深人士。本協會信任並尊重評判根據其專業及經驗而作出的最後判斷。評審對一切事宜保有最終決定權，其評分為最終決定，參賽者必須尊重及接受。
The judges will provide a comprehensive score based on above. The Competition results will be calculated based on the average total scores from all judges. The judging panel comprises association advisors, university representatives, various educational organizations, and industry professionals. The association trusts and respects the judges' final decisions made based on their professional expertise and experience. The judges retain ultimate decision-making authority on all matters, with their scoring being final, and all participants must respect and accept these decisions.
** 參賽作品須由參賽者本人創作完成。每位參賽者每個項目只可遞交一份參賽作品。如多於一份參賽作品，以最早收到的一份為準，其餘作廢，並不作另行通知。參賽作品不能含有淫褻、暴力、色情、誹謗、不良意識、侮辱成分、宣傳商業或政治元素或任何具爭議性及不恰當之內容。如違規者，主辦單位和評審委員有權取消其參賽資格。The submitted work must be created and completed by the participant themselves. Each participant/Category may only submit one entry. If more than one entry is submitted, only the earliest one received will be considered, and the others will be discarded without further notice. The submitted work must not contain obscene, violent, sexual, defamatory, inappropriate content, commercial or political elements, or any controversial and inappropriate material. In case of violations, the organizers and judges have the right to disqualify the participant.
獎項及榮譽 Awards
1.全組別冠軍：不分組別，佔所有參賽者約2% Overall Champion：~2% of all participants
2.金獎：佔組別參賽者數約8% Gold Award：~ 8% of participants in each division
3.銀獎：佔組別參賽者數約10% Silver Award：~10% of participants in each division
4.銅獎：佔組別參賽者數約12% Bronze Award：~12% of participants in each division.
5.優異獎 （未獲以上獎項的參賽者）Merit Award: For those not receiving the above awards.
**最佳教育獎：推薦參賽者達5名或以上,有機會獲得評選資格
Best Education Award: who recommend 5 or more participants will be eligible for the award selection.
參賽費用 Registration Fees
免費參賽– 無需報名費。
Free participation - No Registration Fee
獎項定製費用 Award Customization Fees
賽事提供【電子證書、實體證書、獎盃 】獎項定制，優勝者可根據個人需求選擇定制項目。
定制費用已包含香港、澳門、台灣、中國內地、馬來西亞、新加坡之運費。其餘海外地區運費由收件方支付。
1. 電子證書 HKD $220
2. 實體證書 HKD $340
3. 實體證書+獎盃 HKD $380
# 已訂製的獎項會在截止訂製日期後兩個月內寄出。
The competition offers customized awards including [e-certificates, physical certificates, and trophies]. Winners may choose to customize based on personal preferences.
Customization fees cover shipping fee for Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. For other regions shipping charges are not included (paid by the recipient.)
1. Electronic Certificate: HKD $220
2. Physical Certificate: HKD $340
3. Physical Certificate + Trophy: HKD $380
# Customized awards will be posted within two months after the customization deadline.
** 學校或機構團體請下載填寫《團體表格》並上傳。團體作品可批量發送至郵箱admin@apcyta.com
** For Group Registration, please download and fill the Group Form then upload to Registrarion Form. For submit the group entries in bulk please email to: admin@apcyta.com
其他條款 Other Terms and Conditions 1.參賽者（包括未成年參賽者的父母和老師）須明瞭和同意本次比賽的規則和章程。參賽者如有違反任何比賽規則，主辦單位和評審委員會有權取消其參賽資格。 2.參賽者嚴禁虛報年齡，倘發現參賽者之報名資格與真實年齡及參賽組別不相符,主辦單位和評審委員有權取消該參賽者相關項目的參賽資格。 3.參賽作品必須為原創，及不會侵犯第三者的權利(包括知識產權、保密權或私隱權)。參賽者需明白所提交參賽作品如有侵犯知識產權，而導致任何相關法律行動、索償及支出參賽者須負全責。 4.一經報名參加是次比賽，即表示參賽者已同意並授權本會保留及使用參賽者比賽中之照片及錄像作教育及宣傳用途，包括本會的所有出版刊物、本會網站及社交網站；和於本會刊物，包括本會網站及社交網站，刊登及公佈得獎者的姓名及有關資料。凡繳交作品參與比賽者，即代表同意遵守活動規則及同意本會依法蒐集、處理其個人資料。 5.本會保留對比賽總規和章程的最終解釋權。保留更改以上所有條款內容及詮釋比賽規則之權利而無須另行通知。所有獎項將由主辦機構評判之評審決定為最終依歸，若有任何有關本活動的爭議發生，任何人士均不得異議。 6.比賽得獎結果將以電郵，並於此網站上刊登；訂製獎項將於訂製截止後兩個月內派發，所有比賽獎項一經簽收或領取，如有任何損壞或遺失，將不獲補發；如因填寫資料有誤或無法順利聯繫，以致包裹無法投遞，主辦方概不負責。 7. 如有任何爭議，本協會將保留最終決定權。 1.Participants (including parents and teachers of minor participants) must understand and agree to the rules and regulations of this competition. If a participant violates any competition rules, the Organizer and Jury Panel reserve the right to disqualify them. 2.Participants are strictly prohibited from falsifying their age. Should a participant’s registration eligibility be inconsistent with their actual age or the designated age group, the Organizer and Jury Panel reserve the right to disqualify the participant from the relevant event(s). 3.All entries must be original works and shall not infringe upon the rights of third parties (including intellectual property rights, confidentiality rights, or privacy rights). Participants acknowledge that they shall bear full responsibility for any legal actions, claims, or expenses arising from intellectual property infringement related to their submitted entries. 4.By registering for this competition, participants hereby agree to and authorize the Organizer to retain and use their photos and videos captured during the competition for educational and promotional purposes, including but not limited to the Organizer’s publications, official website, and social media platforms. The Organizer is also authorized to publish and announce the names and relevant information of winners in its publications, official website, and social media platforms. By submitting entries to the competition, participants agree to abide by the event rules and consent to the Organizer’s collection and processing of their personal data in accordance with applicable laws. 5.The Organizer reserves the final right of interpretation of the competition’s general rules and regulations. It also reserves the right to modify all the above terms and interpret the competition rules without prior notice. All awards are determined solely by the Organizer’s Jury Panel, whose decisions shall be final. No objections will be entertained regarding any disputes arising from this event. 6.Competition results will be notified via email and published on this website. Custom-made awards will be distributed within two months after the deadline for customization. Once an award is received or collected, no replacement will be provided for any damage or loss. The Organizer shall not be liable for undelivered parcels due to incorrect information provided or failure to make contact. 7.In case of any disputes, the Organizer reserves the final decision-making power.