A song, recitation, or story performed before and audience
Any medieval or SCA related topic – 15 minute time limit
Performance times will be determined on the day of the event.
Please provide background and source information to audience as appropriate.

Written Bardic Contest

Poem or short story
Any medieval or SCA related topic – no more than 1500 words
Please specify style or type and general era for poetry
Presentation: Can be printed or hand-written as long as it’s readable
Please include background and source information as appropriate.

Research Article Contest

Any period topic -600 to 1600 C.E. (or A.D.)
No more than 1500 words
Use at least two credible sources
Cite your sources using either Chicago Manual of Style or MLA conventions