BELOIT COLLEGE WRITING CONTESTS DEADLINE: FRIDAY 1/27/17 by NOON Winners will be announced on The English Department’s Facebook page in mid-April! 1. ACM Nick Adams Short Story Contest $ 1,000 for the best short story written by a student at one of the Associated • Colleges of the Midwest 2. Lois and Willard Mackey Prize for Creative Writing ’45 $1,000 for the best creative writing by a Beloit College undergraduate 3. English Prize $50 for the best poem or group of poems $50 for the best work of prose (fiction or drama) 4. Beloit Poetry Journal/Academy of American Poet Award $100 for the best poem or group of poems 5. Marion and David Stocking Prize $50 for the best non-fiction prose 6. Margaret W. Baker Prize Scholarship $500 scholarship for the best creative writing by a first-year student 7. Mary F. Hodge Prize $50 for the best narrative poem based on a historical event initial screening by Beloit faculty, each contest is judged by a writer, literary critic, or faculty member not teaching at Beloit. The Mackey Award will be judged by an established American author to be named later. No entries may be returned. Any questions regarding the contests should be directed to Francesca Abbate (abbatef@beloit.edu, ext.2029) or any instructor of creative writing. The deadline for all contests JANUARY 27th, 2017 by noon. ALL ENTRIES must be sent to cwsubmissions@beloit.edu as a PDF file. Each entry MUST INCLUDE a separate cover page which lists the author’s name, the contest name, the title of the work (or titles, if poetry), your email address, and your permanent address. Your name must NOT appear on any other page in your submission. Every contest requires a separate submission and PDF. See additional
BELOIT COLLEGE WRITING CONTESTS DEADLINE: FRIDAY 1/27/17 by NOON Winners will be announced on The English Department’s Facebook page in mid-April! 1. ACM Nick Adams Short Story Contest • $ 1,000 for the best short story written by a student at one of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest 2. Lois and Willard Mackey ’45 Prize for Creative Writing $1,000 for the best creative writing by a Beloit College undergraduate 3. English Prize $50 for the best poem or group of poems $50 for the best work of prose (fiction or drama) 4. Beloit Poetry Journal/Academy of American Poet Award $100 for the best poem or group of poems 5. Marion and David Stocking Prize $50 for the best non-fiction prose 6. Margaret W. Baker Prize Scholarship $500 scholarship for the best creative writing by a first-year student 7. Mary F. Hodge Prize $50 for the best narrative poem based on a historical event initial screening by Beloit faculty, each contest is judged by a writer, literary critic, or faculty member not teaching at Beloit. The Mackey Award will be judged by an established American author to be named later. No entries may be returned. Any questions regarding the contests should be directed to Francesca Abbate (abbatef@beloit.edu, ext.2029) or any instructor of creative writing. The deadline for all contests JANUARY 27th, 2017 by noon. ALL ENTRIES must be sent to cwsubmissions@beloit.edu as a PDF file. Each entry MUST INCLUDE a separate cover page which lists the author’s name, the contest name, the title of the work (or titles, if poetry), your email address, and your permanent address. Your name must NOT appear on any other page in your submission. Every contest requires a separate submission and PDF. See additional