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by Ex Libris on December 18, 2014

Crossing Boundaries: LAS Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference

DePaul’s College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences invites all LAS graduate students to attend Crossing Boundaries, the second annual LAS interdisciplinary graduate student conference.   The conference, which will showcase work by graduate students across many departments and programs, will take place on Friday, March 6, 2015. The one-day event kicks off at 11 a.m. in McGowan South (1110 West Belden Avenue).   Those interested in presenting at the conference may submit proposals here. The submission deadline is January 16, 2015.

by Ex Libris on December 12, 2014

Call for Proposals for Postcards from the Edge: Texts and Contexts (Deadline: 2/15/15)

The University of St. Thomas English graduate program will host an interdisciplinary conference called Postcards from the Edge: Texts and Contexts on Friday, April 24, 2015. Email one-page proposals for individual papers, poster presentations, panels, or roundtables to the graduate conference coordinator, Andrea Gullixson (andrea.j.gullixson@gmail.com), by February 15, 2015. For more information, view the Postcards from the Edge flyer.

by Ex Libris on December 12, 2014

2015 Bristol Short Story Prize Open for Submissions (Deadline: 4/30/15)

The 2015 Bristol Short Story Prize is now accepting entries. Stories must be previously unpublished and may be on any theme or subject. The maximum length is 4,000 words. The closing date for entries is midnight (BST) on April 30, 2015. Writers may submit their stories online or by post. The 2015 judging panel—chaired by Sara Davies—also includes Rowan Lawton, Sanjida O’Connell, and Nikesh Shukla. .  

by Ex Libris on December 5, 2014

Slag Glass City’s New Website

The new website for Slag Glass City has launched. Created by Professor Barrie Jean Borich with support from DePaul’s English department/MAWP program, the journal accepts general submissions on a rolling basis from September 15 to June 15. Click here to submit to Slag Glass City.  The magazine is looking for “new, original nonfiction literature and art from, by, and about cities, urban sustainability, and what does and does not makes cities livable.”

by Ex Libris on December 5, 2014

Submit Abstracts on #MissedConnections for IUB’s Grad Student Conference (Deadline: 2/1/15)

Indiana University Bloomington‘s comparative literature department is accepting abstracts for Missed Connections, a graduate student conference. The conference will take place April 10 and 11, 2015. The deadline for submitting abstracts is February 1, 2015.   What to Submit Abstract (300 words max) Title of your presentation Short bio (50 words max) with your name, email address, degree level, and institutional affiliation *** Send submission materials to iu.complit@gmail.com, both in the body of the email and as an attachment.  

by Ex Libris on December 3, 2014

The Children’s Book Academy’s Upcoming Webinar and Chapter Book Alchemist Scholarships

The Children’s Book Academy is offering a free novel-writing webinar on January 2 at 5:30 p.m. PST. The Academy is also accepting scholarship applications for The Chapter Book Alchemist, a five-week e-course on writing chapter books. Aspiring authors of children’s literature may submit their applications through December 10, 2014. To quote the Children’s Book Academy website: “Our scholarships are designed to help bring more diversity of all kinds into the children’s literature field and are currently offered to folks who identify as LBQTI, having a disability, being a person of color, or being low income.”

by Ex Libris on December 2, 2014

Callaloo Creative Writing Workshop Seeks Submissions (Deadline: 2/15/15)

The 2015 USA Callaloo Creative Writing Workshop is accepting submissions. The workshop, Poetry and Fiction Writing in the African Diaspora, will take place May 31–June 13, 2015, at Brown University. Applicants may submit a writing sample of poetry or fiction here. The submission deadline is February 15, 2015. For more information, view the PDF flyer.

by Ex Libris on December 2, 2014

Emerging Pedagogies Research and Travel Grant (Deadline: 12/31/14)

Pearson is accepting project proposals for its Emerging Pedagogies Research and Travel Grant. Graduate students in composition, rhetoric, and business and technical communication—and adjunct faculty teaching composition courses—may submit proposals. The submission deadline is December 31, 2014. Up to ten $750 grants will be awarded. These grants will help defray the cost of attending the 2015 Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), which will take place March 18–21, 2015, in Tampa.

by Ex Libris on November 20, 2014

Columbia Journal’s 2015 Writing Competition (Deadline: 12/1/14)

Columbia: A Journal of Literature & Art is accepting original work in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for its annual writing competition. One winner in each category will receive a $500 cash prize and publication in Issue 53, due out this spring. The submission deadline is December 1, 2014. The entry fee is $15. Enter the competition here.

by Ex Libris on November 19, 2014

Books on a Whim’s Evergreen Call for Submissions

Books on a Whim in Evanston is always seeking humorous submissions. See below.   Are you a funny writer? Do you know funny writers? Books on a Whim holds writing contests for Grade A Papers publications. E-mail info@booksonawhim.com to stay informed about upcoming projects.

by Ex Libris on November 14, 2014

30 Below Contest (Deadline: 11/15/14)

The 30 Below Contest is open to all young writers, poets, visual artists, photographers, performers, and filmmakers between eighteen and thirty years old. Deadline: Saturday, November 15, at midnight, PST.   First Prize: $1,500 Second Prize: $750 Third Prize: $300 Ten finalists receive $100 each   30 Below Contest entrants may submit their work here.

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