Laura Louda posted in Professional Writing Student Association and Friends Laura Louda 8:56am Apr 5 Also - a local writing contest! These are the details: THEMES: Race & Ethnicity, Gender & Race, Prison Industrial Complex and Women, Prison Industrial Complex and Men, GLBT & Civil Rights, Poverty & Race, Women & Poverty, Men & Poverty, Women & Abuse, Men & Abuse and Additional Themes That Explores a Community Occupying Various Spaces (i.e. ethnic identities, social backgrounds, sexuality, etc.) CRITERIA: Style. Language. Content. Originality. Social Commentary. Literary Forms Permitted, Contestants Must Decide on [ 1 ] Form: POETRY | Must be 2 Poems ESSAY | Intro & Thesis ORATOR | 1 Speech [15 min max] RESEARCH PAPER | Abstract [150-400 Word] SHORT STORY | [3-4 Pages] EXTENDED Submission Deadline: April 18th, 2013 PRIORITY Submission Dates: March 25th - April 12th SEND TO: [log in to unmask] AWARD RECEPTION: 04.19.13 | Time: 5:00 PM | Location: HTCC *ALL Contestants must be able to attend the Award Reception. Contestants who have submitted works will be notified immediately with updates. For More Information Please Contact: [log in to unmask] Send as a Microsoft Word Document or Preferably as a PDF File That Includes: Name, Classification, Email, Phone Number (optional), & Brief Bio. Note: ALL WORK MAY BE ASKED TO EITHER BE DISCUSSED OR READ. Student Voices Literature Contest.png View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.