Posts made in November, 2006

NCF Writer in Residence

New College of Florida. Writer in Residence, spring semester 2007 (February-May). The successful candidate will have two published books or the equivalent, & two years experience teaching creative writing, which can include instruction as a graduate student. MFA, MA, or equivalent degree preferred, but experience considered. We especially welcome candidates who, as Writer in Residence, will be interested in getting to know our campus...

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7th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition

The 7th Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition is accepting entries! We’re looking for fiction that’s bold, brilliant … but brief. Send us your best in 1,500 words or less. But don’t be too long about it–the deadline is December 1, 2006. The Grand-Prize winner will receive $3,000 (that’s $2– or more–per word). For guidelines, prizes and to enter online, visit here. Plus, the...

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MARGIE Poem Contest

2006 “Strong Rx Medicine” Best Poem Contest www.margiereview.com Postmark Deadline: October 31, 2006 Grand Prize: $2,500 for Best Poem & Publication in MARGIE Vol. 6 (Publication of all 12 finalist poems!) Finalist Judge: LAURENCE GOLDSTEIN Distinguished, Award-Winning Poet & Editor of “The Michigan Quarterly Review” GUIDELINES: Submit 3 unpublished poems along with a $15 entry fee payable to MARGIE, Inc. (60...

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GWU Writer-in-Residence

George Washington University. 2007-2008 Jenny McKean Moore Writer-in-Washington (Poetry): for appointment beginning in the fall of 2007, we seek a poet to teach two semesters at The George Washington University as the Jenny McKean Moore Writer-in-Washington. The successful candidate will teach a small poetry-writing workshop each semester for members of the metropolitan Washington community. No tuition is charged for these workshops, which are...

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EMERGING WRITER LECTURER

Gettysburg College invites applications for a one-year appointment, beginning August 2007, for a creative writer who plans a career that involves college-level teaching, to teach three courses per semester (Introduction to College Writing and Introduction to Creative Writing, with an advanced course in the writer’s genre), as well as assist with departmental writing activities. Mentorship for teaching and assistance in professional...

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