Monthly Archives: October 2017

Kenyon Review Patricia Grodd Poetry Contest

Posted on October 30, 2017 by tjames

The Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers The Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers recognizes outstanding young poets and is open to high school sophomores and juniors throughout the world. The contest winner receives a full scholarship to … Continue reading →

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Bennington Young Writers Awards

Posted on October 24, 2017 by tjames

The Bennington Young Writers Awards are offered annually by Bennington College—whose literary legacy includes seven Pulitzer Prize winners, three U.S. poet laureates, the youngest Man Booker Prize winner, a MacArthur “Genius,” countless New York Times bestsellers, and one of Time … Continue reading →

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Writers Theatre Flash Fiction Contest

Posted on October 24, 2017 by tjames

 A New Contest for Student Fiction Eligibility: NJ Students Grades 9-12 Prize: Governor’s Award A special performance of their work read by professional actors. Submission: Students must submit two pieces of fiction. Maximum 1500-word piece on any subject of their … Continue reading →

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NJCTE High School Writing Contest

Posted on October 16, 2017 by tjames

New Jersey Council of Teachers of English (NJCTE) 2018 High School Writing Contest Deadline: December 16, 2017 at 11:59pm EST. Eligibility: NJ Students Grades 9-12 Entry Fee: None 2018 Categories: ~Poetry (one poem, 50-line max.) –FREE CHOICE ~Short story (5-page … Continue reading →

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Winter Tangerine Workshops

Posted on October 10, 2017 by tjames

New York City Winter Writing Workshops Winter Tangerine Winter Workshops Winter Tangerine is holding three sessions of a four-day intensive writing workshop at Poets House in the heart of New York City this Fall & Winter. We design our workshops … Continue reading →

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PRISMS Early Deadline

Posted on October 8, 2017 by tjames

Send your poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction and short plays to PRISMS by Tuesday, October 10th for a button!

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Katy Kim ’18 Chapbook Forthcoming from Hermeneutic Chaos Press

Posted on October 5, 2017 by tjames

Katy Kim ’18 has published poetry in the Asian American Writers’ Workshop: The Margins, The Blueshift Journal, The Cadaverine, Canvas Literary Journal, Cleaver Magazine, Crashtest, Cosmonaut’s Avenue, Elan International, Fissure, Hermeneutic Chaos Journal, Hobart Poetry Journal, inter/rupture, The Light Ekphrastic, … Continue reading →

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Kany ’18, Kim ’18 & Lebovitz ’18 Honored in Rider University High School Writing Contest

Posted on October 5, 2017 by tjames

“Sounds of Winter,” a short story by Samantha Kany ’18, “August VIII” a poem by Katy Kim ’18 and “Song for the Hook Up” a poem by Ezra Lebovitz ’18 earned Honorable Mention in Rider University’s 37th annual national High … Continue reading →

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Mel Xiao ’18 Wins Moving Words Contest

Posted on October 5, 2017 by tjames

Mel Xiao’s poem “We Were Seven” was selected as a winner of the 2017 Moving Words Contest, an international project that transforms written works into three-minute films. A unique collaboration among artists of prose, poetry, voice acting, and animation, Moving … Continue reading →

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National Novel Writing Month

Posted on October 3, 2017 by tjames

NaNoWriMo National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is a fun, seat-of-your-pants boot camp approach to creative writing.  On November 1, participants begin working towards the goal of writing a 50,000-word novel by November 30. Valuing enthusiasm, determination, and a deadline, NaNoWriMo … Continue reading →

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Choi ’18 & Zaubler ’17 Published in the Apprentice Writer

Posted on October 3, 2017 by tjames

A story by Betsy Zaubler ’17 entitled “Texts from Spain” was the Prose Winner in Susquehanna University’s 35th Annual High School Writing contest and was published in the university’s print magazine, The Apprentice Writer. A short story by Young Se … Continue reading →

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