IU Southeast Writing Competition
Categories:
- Poetry
- Flash Fiction (limit: 1000 words)
- Fiction (limit: 7500 words)
- Creative Nonfiction (limit: 7500 words)
Prizes:
Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place entries in each category.
Winners will be honored during the annual English Department Gala in April 2025.
Entry Information:
To be eligible, students have been enrolled for a full semester from Summer I 2023 to Spring 2025.
Limit: Two entries per student per category. You may submit in as many categories as you like, but each entry must be submitted separately.
Submission Guidelines:
- Submissions must be attached through the form below. Word documents only.
- Submit entry in 12-point font, double-spaced. Poetry may be single-spaced.
- Include your full name ONLY on the online submission form below, NOT on your submission(s) of poems, stories, or creative essays. Entries that do not follow this guideline will be disqualified.
Submission Deadline: March 15, 2025
Fill out the online submission form »
For questions, please contact The Writing Center at iuswrite@iu.edu.