Creative Writers Opportunities

The English Department of Bowling Green State University seeks a poet to serve as the College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Visiting Writer Institution: Bowling Green State University Location: Bowling Green, OH Category: Faculty - Liberal Arts - English and Literature Posted: 02/04/2020 Application Due: 03/15/2020 Type: Adjunct/Part-Time Poet. Distinguished Visiting Writer.   The English Department seeks applicants for the Arts & Sciences Distinguished Visiting Writer. The successful candidate will be in residence spring 2021; teach one workshop in our BFA program and one workshop in our MFA program; give a reading and a lecture; and advise theses. Minimum qualifications: MA, MFA or Ph.D. in Creative Writing by time of employment; at least one book or collection of poetry published by a commercial publisher (including small press) or university press; documented critica...

Join Interlochen Arts Camp this summer as one of our Creative Writing Instructors.  The dates of employment are 6/26/20-8/9/20. https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=177213837&Title=Creative%20Writing%20Instructor Major Responsibilities: Teach a two-hour workshop 5 days a week for Intermediate (6th-9th grade) &/or High School (9th-12th grade) creative writing majors with a focus on fiction and poetry, and creation of a portfolio Teach 2 one-hour introductory creative writing electives 5 days a week for Intermediate (6th-9th grade) &/or High School (9th-12th grade) Creative Writing majors students who are majoring in other arts areas. This course should cover fiction and poetry and can include brief introductions to other genres depending on instructor expertise; (Instead of the above schedule, some instructors might teach 2 two-hour workshops per day, or they might be asked to teach 4 one-hour creative writing electives per da...

Visiting Professor of Creative Writing https://www.higheredjobs.com/search/details.cfm?JobCode=177222132&Title=Visiting%20Professor%20of%20Creative%20Writing Institution: Adams State University Location: Alamosa, CO Category: Faculty - Liberal Arts - English and Literature Posted: 02/21/2020 Application Due: 03/23/2020 Type: Full-Time Salary: 42,000 to 45,000 USD Per Year POSITION The department of English, Communication & Media at Adams State University invites applications for a one-year Visiting Professor of Creative Writing (position #FA8017). This position may be renewable depending on enrollment and departmental needs. STARTING DATE August 10, 2020 POSITION DESCRIPTION We are a department with programs in both English and Communication & Media. Our English program consists of degrees in English/Liberal Arts, English/Creative Writi...

Subject: Deadline Saturday! Apply for the College & Crossover Awards   FOUR days left to submit your work to be considered for the Hurston/Wright CROSSOVER AWARD or COLLEGE AWARD! The Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation is proud to host the Hurston/Wright Awards for College Writers, which is the only award of its kind that recognizes Black college writers . The award is open to Black poets and fiction writers who are full-time students in undergraduate and graduate programs. First-place winners receive a $1,000 cash prize, free tuition to a Hurston/Wright writing workshop, and a complimentary seat at the Legacy Awards Ceremony. Amistad, a division of HarperCollins Publishers, sponsors the award. APPLY FOR THE COLLEGE AWARD The Hurston/Wright Crossover Award, sponsored by ESPN's The Undefeated, honors probing, provocative, and orig...

-----Original Message----- From: Rachel Brickner <rachel@swell.life> To: crwropps <crwropps@aol.com> Sent: Tue, Feb 11, 2020 01:47 PM Subject: CRWROPPS Post: Call for Submissions: Health & Wellness Stories Swell is a new audio platform for unconventional wellness.  We're featuring first-person audio stories about health and wellness remedies, solutions, and tips and tricks that are in some way unusual, natural, integrative, holistic, or unexpected. Some of our favorite stories include the family history of using an onion peel to heal burns, turnips for boils, and eliminating chicken from your diet to cure eczema. We also have many great stories about how people, often creatively, manage their mental health. Do you have a story you'd like to share that could help millions around the world? We'll be launching the Swell Story app at SXSW next month. In the meantime, you can easily record your audio story on your phone and submit it to our story producer, Rachel...

Subject: ANGLES call for submissions Dear Allison, Thank you for posting the following to the CRWROPPS blog! Your list doubles the amount of submissions we get. Thank you for continuing it as a blog :) ANGLES is seeking poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, visual art, and photography by college-aged writers and artists with distinct perspectives on ourselves and our world. As a web-based literary magazine edited by students at St. John Fisher College, ANGLES prioritizes new voices and takes pride in being among a writer's first publications. We want work that cares about language and pays close attention to it, uses form and structure purposefully, and isn't afraid to take risks. We value traditions but are keen on challenging them.  We are especially looking for CNF and visual art submissions for Issue 7.    Deadline for the current submission period is 3/31/2020.   Think you have something for us? Visit our website < https://projects.sjfc.edu/angles/ > for m...

Sent: Tue, Feb 25, 2020 06:46 PM Subject: Harbor Review Summer Issue Harbor Review is currently accepting submissions for our summer issue. We accept original, previously unpublished submissions of poetry and visual art. We publish two issues a year. Each issue includes ten poets and ten artists. We place poems in conversation with visual art.   We will accept submissions for our summer issue "#5: Portraiture" from February 1st to April 30, 2020. You may interpret this theme however you like. For more information visit our website: https://www.harbor-review.com/submit .

Black Warrior Review is now accepting general submissions in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for our fall print issue through March 1, 2020! We would greatly appreciate it if you could share this information with your program. The complete guidelines and calls for submissions can be found here .   Establishedin 1974 by graduate students in the MFA program in creative writing, BWR is the oldest continuously run literary journal produced by graduate students in the United States. We are a paying journal.   Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.   Thank you and best, The BWR Staff  

The C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize is open to emerging writers in the South. The winner receives $10,000 and publication.  Includes $10,000 and publication for a debut book of short fiction. Open until April 1! Dear writers,  The C. Michael Curtis Short Story Book Prize is now open to emerging writers in thirteen Southern states. Applicants must currently reside in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia or West Virginia, and must have no previously published books of fiction. We're proud to announce our judge this year is ZZ Packer. The winner receives $10,000 and book publication for a debut book of short fiction and is open for s...