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Upcoming Events and Contests |
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Events |
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October 5
5 pm
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Playwright and UNO Professor Justin Maxwell gives a reading/performance of his new work followed by a Q&A and reception.
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UNO Liberal Arts Building (Room 140) UNO’s Liberal Arts Building is located at on campus at 2000 Lakeshore Dr.
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Contests |
Click on the Organization or Contest name for links to submit. |
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Deadline:
Last day of each month |
Prime Number Magazine (a Press 53 Publication)
Flash Fiction Contest
A prize of $251 plus publication in Prime Number Magazine with an author photo, bio and winning story on a page of one’s own. Submit fiction of 751 words or less with a $7 entry fee. Visit the website for complete guidelines. |
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Submissions due:
10/3/17 |
Saints and Sinners Festival
LGBT Fiction Contest
A prize of $500 for the winner, two $100 finalist awards, publication and a public reading. Submit one 3,000-7,000 word story with a $20 entry fee. Multiple entries are permitted. Visit the website for complete guidelines. |
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Submissions due:
5/31/17
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Three prizes of $1,250 each and publication in Crab Orchard Review are given annually for a poem, a short story, and an essay. Using the online submission system, submit a poem of up to five pages, a short story of up to 6,000 words, or an essay of up to 6,500 words with a $12 entry fee by May 31. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
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Submissions due:
5/31/17
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A prize of $2,500 and publication by Backwaters Press is given annually for a poetry collection. Bob Hicok will judge. Using the online submission system, submit a manuscript of 60 to 85 pages with a $30 entry fee by May 31. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
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| Additional Resources Poets and Writers
Newpages.com
Writermag.com
Wordpress.com |
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For more information about the Writing Workshops Abroad, please contact:
Program Coordinator, Jarred Marlatt, Division of International Education
writingabroad@uno.edu | 504-280-7345 | (During Program) 353 894 976 697
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University of New Orleans, Division of International Education, 2000 Lakeshore Dr., New Orleans LA 70148
phone 504-280-7116; fax 504-280-7317; e-mail isp@uno.edu |
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