[CW-Grad] Playboy College Fiction Contest

Robin Russin robin.russin at ucr.edu
Fri Jan 28 09:19:48 PST 2011


For those interested...
 
Playboy College Fiction Contest
http://www.playboy.com/articles/playboys-college-fiction-contest-2011/

Playboy 2011 College Fiction Contest is now accepting submissions.

First prize for the winning story is $3000 and publication in Playboy 
magazine.


Second prize is $500 and third prize is $250.

The Rules:

1. Contest is open to all college students—no age limit. Employees of 
Playboy and their families, its agents and affiliates are not eligible.

2. To enter, submit your typed, double-spaced manuscript of 25 pages or 
fewer with a 3”x5” card listing name, age, college affiliation, 
permanent home address and phone number to Playboy College Fiction 
Contest, 680 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611. All entries must 
be previously unpublished original works of fiction and must be 
postmarked between September 1, 2010 and February 15, 2011.

3. Decisions of the judges are final. Playboy reserves the right to 
withhold prizes if no submitted entries meet its usual standard of 
publication.

4. Winners will be notified by mail and may be obligated to sign and 
return an affidavit of eligibility within 30 days of notification. By 
acceptance of their prizes, winners consent to the use of their names, 
photographs and other likenesses for purposes of advertising, trade and 
promotion on behalf of Playboy without further compensation to the 
winners, unless prohibited by law.

5. Playboy reserves the right to edit the first-prizewinning story for 
publication.

6. Playboy reserves the right to publish winning entries in U.S. and 
foreign editions of Playboy and to reprint, republish or incorporate 
them in any electronic or print English-language or foreign-edition 
anthologies or compilations of Playboy material without further 
compensation to the winners.

7. Void where prohibited by law.

8. All manuscripts become the property of Playboy and will not be 
returned.

9. Taxes on prizes are the responsibility of the winners. For a list of 
the winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to Playboy College 
Fiction Contest, 680 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611.


_______________________________________________

Robin Russin

Associate Professor, Department of Theatre
Director, MFA for Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA 92521
(951) 827-2707
(213) 949-1061 cel
robin.russin at ucr.edu
http://robinrussin.com

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