Posts made in May, 2007

The 2007 Midwest Chapbook Series Award

The Laurel Review / GreenTower Press The 2007 Midwest Chapbook Series Award Final Judge: Ray Gonzalez The contest is open to anyone who is living in, from, or closely associated with the Midwest, excluding close friends and former students of the editors, as well as employees and students of Northwest Missouri State University. Guidelines: 1· 20-30 pages (typed, single-sided, one poem per page). 2· Individual poems may have been previously...

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The Frances Locke Memorial Poetry Award for 2007

www.bitteroleander.com/contest.html Coming up in 2007 will be our 11th annual competition for which there is a $1,000 cash award, publication in the Fall-2007 award issue and 5 complimentary copies of that issue. There is a reading fee of $10.00 for up to five (5) poems each of which should be no more than two (2) pages in length. Any additional poems are $2.00 each. All work should be typed or computer generated and legible. Include a short...

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Saint Vincent College

Saint Vincent College. Latrobe, Pennsylvania, seeks applications for a full-time, one-year appointment as an Assistant Professor or Instructor beginning August 2007. Ph.D. in English (A.B.D. considered for Instructor rank) with substantial training in creative writing or an M.F.A. in creative writing with preparation in literature sufficient to teach introductory courses. Course assignments include creative fiction and non-fiction writing, and...

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Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University

The Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College of Florida Atlantic University seeks a visiting instructor to teach courses in introductory composition, upper-division writing, and creative writing and/or introductory literature. The teaching assignment will be 3/4. Opened in August 1999, the Wilkes Honors College is a selective liberal arts college within a large state university. It offers a four-year curriculum in the liberal arts and sciences, with...

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The John Steinbeck Award for The Short Story 2008

www.sjsu.edu/reed/steinbeck.htm Sponsored by Reed Magazine, Center for Steinbeck Studies, San Jose State University and the National Steinbeck Center Reed Magazine announces The John Steinbeck Award for The Short Story. Writers are invited to submit original unpublished stories of up to 6,000 words. The first place winner will be selected by the 2008 final judge, [To Be Announced]. The first-place winner will receive a $1,000 cash prize. The...

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