The Ninth Annual Writers' Café/Prosody
Undergraduate Writing Contest

in Poetry, Fiction, and Creative Nonfiction

Win local radio exposure and Book Center gift certificates

Prizes: The chance to have your work featured on a special broadcast of Prosody, a weekly literary arts program on WYEP-FM 91.3 (Prosody airs on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 7:30). Gift certificates to the University of Pittsburgh Book Center.

Eligibility: All currently enrolled Pitt undergraduates who have attended at least one Writers’ Café session in this academic year (Sept. 2011– March 23, 2012). If you haven’t come to a session, there’s still time! Upcoming sessions, Fri., 2/17,2/24, 3/23.

Guidelines: Poets—submit 1–3 poems (no more than 3 pages per poem); Prose Writers (fiction and creative nonfiction)—up to 5,000 words. In all genres, names should not be included on the work; instead, complete an entry form and attach it to each submission.

Students may submit in more than one genre, but each submission should be accompanied by a separate form. We are unable to accept email submissions. Submitted work will not be returned.

Deadline: All submissions must be received by Friday, March 23, 2012 at 3 p.m. at this address:

Writers' Café, c/o The Writing Center
317 B O'Hara Student Center
4024 O'Hara Street
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA 15260

attn: CONTEST

 


The Writing Center
Department of English
University of Pittsburgh