The deadline for the One-Act Play Contest of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival is approaching.The postmark deadline for submissions is November 1, 2009.

Details of contest are as follows:
* Grand Prize – $1,500
* Staged reading at the 24th annual Festival: March 24-28, 2010
* Full production at the 25th annual Festival: March 23-27, 2011
* VIP All Access Pass to attend both the 2010 and the 2011 Festival ($1,000 value)
* Publication in the University of New Orleans’ literary magazine, Bayou
* Top ten finalists’ names and play titles will be published on www.tennesseewilliams.net/contest
* Postmark deadline November 1, 2009

We accept submissions online and by mail. Full contest guidelines and instructions on how to enter can be found at www.tennesseewilliams.net/contest

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Literary Festival
938 Lafayette Street, Suite 514
New Orleans, LA 70113
504-581-1144

The Festival’s mission is threefold: to serve the community through educational, theatrical, literary, and musical programs; to nurture, support, and showcase regional, national and international writers, actors, musicians, and other artists; to honor the creative genius of Tennessee Williams, who considered this city his spiritual home.