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Writing Prize Competition

2007-08 Submission Information upcoming...

UNDERGRADUATE CATEGORIES

1. ENGLISH COMPOSITION PRIZE: awarded to the outstanding essays written for an English Composition class in 2007-08.

2. HOPTON SHORT STORY PRIZE: awarded to the best short story written by an undergraduate student.

3. ROBINSON ESSAY PRIZE: awarded to the outstanding essay written by an undergraduate student.

4. SHAKESPEARE PRIZE: awarded to the best essay written on Shakespeare by an undergraduate student ****to be eligible for this award students must be registered full-time winter or spring quarters

  5. BROWNING PRIZE: awarded to the best essay written on the poetry of the Brownings.

6. PLAYWRITING PRIZE: awarded to the best play written by an undergraduate student.

7. JEAN CHIMSKY POETRY PRIZE: awarded to the outstanding group of three to five poems awarded to an undergraduate student.

  8. ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS PRIZE : awarded for a single poem written by an undergraduate student.

9.COONS LAFCADIO HEARN JOURNALISM PRIZE: awarded to the outstanding feature article written by an undergraduate student.

10. STAPLES SENIOR HONOR THESIS: awarded to the best senior honors thesis in 2007-08.

GRADUATE CATEGORIES

1. HATFIELD/WESTHEIMER SHORT STORY PRIZE: awarded to the best short story written by a graduate student.

2. JEAN CHIMSKY POETRY PRIZE: awarded to the outstanding group of three to five poems by a graduate student.

3. ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS PR1ZE : awarded for a single poem written by a graduate student.

4. PLAYWRITING PRIZE: awarded to the best play by a graduate student.

5.COONS LAFCADIO HEARN JOURNALISM PRIZE: awarded to the outstanding feature article by a graduate student.

6. PROFESSIONAL WRITING PRIZE: awarded for excellence in professional writing by a graduate student.

7. ROBIN SHEETS CRITICAL ESSAY: awarded for the best critical essay by a graduate student.

8. SHAKESPEARE ESSAY: awarded to the best essay written on Shakespeare by a graduate student.

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