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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Sarah M Allison
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 05, 2012 12:33 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> DEADLINE: UC Riverside 2013 Eaton Conference Presents the 4th Student Short Story Contest<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F81BD">DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F81BD">Please share information about the Student Science Fiction Short Story Contest with your Undergraduate and Graduate Students. Details about requirements, submission deadline, and awards can be
found at <a href="http://eatonconference.ucr.edu/contest.html">http://eatonconference.ucr.edu/contest.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h5><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Eaton Conference is again looking for new Science Fiction! We encourage upcoming writers to submit their work for critical judgment and promotion. We are pleased to announce:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<h4 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">The Fourth Student Science Fiction Short Story Contest<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
<h5 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Chaired by Nalo Hopkinson<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<h5 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">First prize: $750<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<h5 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Second prize: $500<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<h5 align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Open to full-time undergraduate and graduate students in the University of California system<o:p></o:p></span></h5>
<h4 align="center" style="text-align:center"><strong><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> Deadline:</span></strong><span style="font-size:15.0pt"> Submissions must be sent no later than December 7, 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></h4>
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<h4>Requirements<o:p></o:p></h4>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Subject:</span></strong> Stories must be recognizable as Speculative Fiction, which can include science fiction, fantasy, horror or utopian/dystopian literature.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">
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<p>Please email your entry as a PDF attachment to: <a href="mailto:eatonconference@ucr.edu?subject=2013%20Student%20Science%20Fiction%20Short%20Story%20Contest">
eatonconference@ucr.edu</a> with the subject line: <strong>2013 Student Science Fiction Short Story Contest</strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<h4>Winners will have their conference registrations and awards banquet admission comped, however, travel arrangements are the responsibility of the winners.<o:p></o:p></h4>
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