Announcements

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025 WINNERS OF
THE PARKER AND KRUGER WRITING PRIZES!

 

Parker Fiction - First Place        "My Cassandra" - Reese Beebe

Parker Fiction - Second Place   "Ganadora" - Jude Villarreal

                                   

Parker Poetry - First Place        “my old habits do anything but die” - Jude Villarreal

Parker Poetry - Second Place   "Love"  - Sam Salabit

                                   

Parker Lit Crit - First Place         “How Edward C. Corral Reimagines Grief” - Lane Dent

Parker Lit Crit - Second Place    "Heaven Is Where the Home Is" - Molly Tompkins

                                   

Kruger Fiction - First Place          "La Yerbabuena" - Esperanza Magaña

Kruger Fiction - Second Place     "The Lost Honour of Farhana Azeem" -  Zainab Siddiqui

                                   

Kruger Poetry - First Place                  “Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative” - Sam Salabit

Kruger Poetry - Second Place (tie)     “a poem is a protest” - Asiyah Jilani

Kruger Poetry - Second Place (tie)     “What makes you the exception?” - Anum Tayyab

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2025 CREATIVE WRITING
HONORS THESIS STUDENTS

 

Adriana Adame

Praditha Boppana

Jenny Cao

Ren Daley

HALLOW Furman

Jacob Keiser

KC Koepp

Chelsea Li

Esperanza Magaña

Lanna Nguyen

Benjamin Nunn

Kaytlen Parker

Alexa Peña

Jaden Porter

Abygail Pulido

Edward Ramon

Julianna Riccioli

Charlie Sharpe

Zainab Siddiqui

Kaeio T

Jude Villarreal

 

APPLICATIONS TO THE CREATIVE WRITING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN FICTION AND POETRY (AS WELL AS THE HONORS PROGRAM), WILL RE-OPEN ON SEPTEMBER 1 WITH A DEADLINE OF OCTOBER 1, 2025.

 

A.I. POLICY

The use of generative A.I. in producing creative work for contest submission is prohibited.  Any entries that show evidence of the use of generative A.I. will be disqualified.  (Entrants will be notified in such cases.)

Ongoing Opportunities

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