Decorative imageCalling all short story writers, poets, and essayists! The Creative Writing Program is conducting its annual university-wide creative writing competition through Friday, October 4.

Awards are typically $500 per academic year in the form of tuition waivers; awards of $1,000 – $5,000 may be given for special merit. Multiple awards are available.

Undergraduate students can submit: ⁠

  • 3-5 poems⁠
  • 1 short story ⁠
  • 1 creative nonfiction essay ⁠

View the full submission guidelines: https://col.st/gyzhX

When you’re ready to submit, email your work to Linnea Harris (Assistant to the Director of Creative Writing) at Linnea.Harris@colostate.edu. ⁠

Reminder: This scholarship is open to students in ALL majors—good luck, and we can’t wait to read your work! ⁠