Creative Writing
Contact
Department Chairs:
Sylvia Watanabe (Sem. I)
Dan Chaon (Sem. II)

Administrative Assistant:
Suzanne Overstreet

Department Email:


Phone: (440) 775-6567
Fax: (440) 775-6677

Location:
153 W. Lorain Street

Oberlin, OH, 44074

Submission Guidelines

Submission Guidelines

All entries must include:

  • For Fiction/Nonfiction: three hard copies of 20-25 pages of prose. For the Diane Vreuls Fiction Prize, this may include one long story or a selection of shorter ones. For the Friends and Alumni Prize, short fiction, nonfiction and excerpts from longer work will be considered.
  • For Poetry: three packets of 1-5 poems
  • All Entries: a completed cover sheet stapled to the front of each hardcopy

All submissions should be submitted to the Creative Writing Program office at 153 W. Lorain Street by noon on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Winners will be announced in April.

Contest Documents
Fiction/Nonfiction Cover Sheet Cover Sheet (.doc)

Poetry Cover Sheet

Cover Sheet (.doc)

 

Contest Details 

 

Details (.doc)