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Creative Writing Awards
The English Department Announces its Creative Writing Contests
The Evans Herrington Creative Writing Scholarship
Awarded to the freshman or sophomore who shows the most promise in creative writing: one $2,000 tuition waiver
The Ella Somerville Award
Given to the junior or senior who demonstrates the most talent in either fiction and poetry: two $250 Awards
The Bondurant Prize
Presented to the Graduate Students who writes the best fiction and poetry: two $500 Awards
*Submit no more than one manuscript per category: fiction (1 story, 15 pages maximum) or poetry (up to 3 poems)
*Deadline: Monday, March 1, at noon
Please email a pdf of submissions to vhobbs@olemiss.edu
*Please write which contest you’re entering in the email’s subject line