[Cwgrad-announcements] First Annual Eaton Science Fiction Short Story Contest

[Alexis Vergalla]

  For UC Students only: First Annual Eaton Science
  Fiction Short Story
  Contest

  The University of California, Riverside announces
  the inception of the First
  Annual Science Fiction Short Story Contest. Winners
  will be announced at the
  Eaton Conference, University of California,
  Riverside, May 17, 2008.

  Entries will be judged by author Howard V. Hendrix,
  the author of thirty
  published science fiction short stories and
  novelettes, six novels and scholarly
  nonfiction in science fiction studies. For more
  information see http:// 
  www.howardvhendrix.com/.  

  This competition is open to all full-time
  undergraduate and graduate students
  enrolled in the UC system.

  First prize: $500
  Second prize: $250

  Guidelines:

  1. Subject: Stories must engage directly with the
  topic of MARS and be
  recognizable as Science Fiction

  2. Length: Stories must not exceed 6000 words.

  3. Entries must be double-spaced using 12-pt type of
  either Arial or Times New
  Roman font. Use one side of the paper only.

  4. Deadline: Submissions must be postmarked February
  15, 2008.

  For more information about the 2008 Eaton
  Conference, visit http://
  library.ucr.edu/?view=collections/spcol/eatonconf2008.html.

  Mail six (6) print copies to:

  Professor Stephanie Hammer
  Department of Comparative Literature & Foreign
  Languages
  2401 HMNSS Building
  University of California, Riverside
  Riverside, CA   92521

  "I don't like geniuses... they're dangerous."

  THE FOUNTAINHEAD, Alisa Rosenbaum, aka Ayn Rand   


August now   apples have started
                               severing from the tree
over the deck  by night their dim impact
                                        thuds into dreams

-Adrienne Rich
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