Call for Submission to the 2015 Stanley Cyrus Awards in Creative Writing.. Deadline: Feb. 28
Each year, the Department of English at Clayton State University sponsors The Stanley Cyrus Awards in Creative Writing. The recipients of the Stanley Cyrus Awards in Creative Writing will be invited to the Clayton State University Honors Convocation in early April to be presented with the awards.
Qualifications: Students must have taken any introductory or advanced creative writing courses at Clayton State in 2014-2015 (spring, summer, and/or fall semesters)
Guidelines:
Email a copy of the work as an attachment to brigittebyrd@clayton.edu AND ebonygibson@clayton.edu AND the professor who taught the class in which the work was produced. All works must be written using 12pt, Times New Roman and single spaced.
POETRY:
Submit up to three poems (maximum five pages).
FICTION:
Submit one flash fiction piece or one short short-story (maximum 3000 words).
LITERARY NONFICTION:
Submit one short literary essay (maximum 3000 words).
Students may submit one piece in each genre.
For more information, contact: Dr. Brigitte Byrd at brigittebyrd@clayton.edu or Ebony Gibson at ebonygibson@clayton.edu