 Each of the three hard copies must have the original title of the entry on the first page, but should contain such as no other identifying information author’s name.  Submission forms can be found at the following web address: (need to insert address) Submissions must have been written by a student who is an undergraduate  or graduate student at CSUB and CSUB-AV during the current school year. Submissions must not have been published previously and must be the  original work of the submitter.  Only one entry per contestant may be submitted per category. Eligible categories are:  Poetry may be one poem or a sequence of poems but must be Poetry – between 40 and 80 lines in length; entries should be printed in a standard font (Times New Roman 12 point) on white paper. Short stories must be a of and a Short Story minimum 8 typed pages – of in length and printed in a maximum 25 typed, double-spaced pages standard font (Times New Roman 12 point) on white paper. Drama may be for radio, stage, or screen; entries must be a Drama – of and a of minimum 8 typed pages maximum 25 typed, double-spaced in length and printed in a standard font (Times New Roman 12 point) pages on white paper. Entries that do not conform to these standards will not be considered for an  award. Awards will be presented at the Annual Sigma Tau Delta Induction and  Awards Ceremony on April 28th, 2016. Award winners do not need to be present to win. There are no entry fees or payments to enter or win the Betty Creative  Writing Awards.
 Each of the three hard copies must have the original title of the entry on the first page, but should contain no other identifying information such as author’s name.  Submission forms can be found at the following web address: (need to insert address)  Submissions must have been written by a student who is an undergraduate or graduate student at CSUB and CSUB-AV during the current school year.  Submissions must not have been published previously and must be the original work of the submitter.  Only one entry per contestant may be submitted per category.  Eligible categories are: Poetry – Poetry may be one poem or a sequence of poems but must be between 40 and 80 lines in length; entries should be printed in a standard font (Times New Roman 12 point) on white paper. Short Story – Short stories must be a minimum of 8 typed pages and a maximum of 25 typed, double-spaced pages in length and printed in a standard font (Times New Roman 12 point) on white paper. Drama – Drama may be for radio, stage, or screen; entries must be a minimum of 8 typed pages and a maximum of 25 typed, double-spaced pages in length and printed in a standard font (Times New Roman 12 point) on white paper.  Entries that do not conform to these standards will not be considered for an award.  Awards will be presented at the Annual Sigma Tau Delta Induction and Awards Ceremony on April 28th, 2016. Award winners do not need to be present to win.  There are no entry fees or payments to enter or win the Betty Creative Writing Awards.
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