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The
Annie Dillard Writing Prize, named after the American Pulitzer Prize
winning essayist and novelist, is the annual writing award contest
sponsored by the SCC English Department.
All
students enrolled in English Composition 101 and 102 courses and
Literature courses are eligible to submit 1000-1500 word expository
papers based on course assignments.
Essays
are judged by full-time English Department faculty.The author of the
winning paper receives:
- an
invitation to the Student Award Banquet where the winner will
be awarded a personal plaque and a $100 cash prize.
- the
winner’s name inscribed on the permanent plaque displayed in the
English Department offices.
- publication of the winning paper in The Mid Rivers Review,
the SCC literary magazine.
- official announcement in the CHAZ, a bi-monthly
publication of the Marketing & Communications Department
at SCC for students, employees, and friends.
Flyers announcing entrance requirements and process will be
posted around campus during the fall semester, or ask your English
Composition 101/102 or Literature instructor for details. |