Call for entries

The Harbert Writing Center

Poetry & Short Story Competition

Fall 2007

 

Entries will be accepted in two divisions:

Poetry:

Each entrant may submit up to five poems.

Short Story/Prose:

Each entrant may submit up to two prose pieces, fiction or nonfiction, up to 2000 words each.

 

Official Rules:

·         Entrants must be UM students registered during the Fall 2007 semester.

·         Short Story/prose entries must be typed and double-spaced.  Poems must be typed.

·         All entries must be original works composed by those entering the competition.

·         Each entry must be accompanied by a cover page with the following information:

name, address, telephone number, email address, and the title of the entry.

·         No identifying information other than the title should appear on the work itself 

Deadline for Entries:     
To be announced.

Prizes:
No monetary prizes are available; however, first, second, and third place winners will present their works at the Harbert Writing Center Fall 2007 Poetry & Short Story Reading.

Excerpts from winners' works may be published on bookmarks.

Harbert Writing Center employees will serve as judges for the competition and are not eligible to participate.