Welcome back, everyone! We hope you all had a safe and relaxing break. We have a few reminders for deadlines today and this week, as well as a call for submissions for the LAS Grad Student Symposium (abstracts due this Friday).
This is your (final) reminder that no less than fourteen submission opportunities will be closing tonight! Please note that some of these submission deadlines are before 11:59 PM CST. [Click here to view our breakdown post that compares and contrasts these submission opportunities.] These are:
- Fish Publishing: The Fish Poetry Prize—deadline 6:00 PM
(click here for details) - Frost Farm Prize for Metrical Poetry—deadline 10:59 PM
(click here for details) - Lascaux Review: The Lascaux Prize in Poetry—deadline 11:00 PM
(click here for details) - Laura Boss Poetry Foundation: The Laura Boss Narrative Poetry Award
—deadline 11:00 PM
(click here for details)
- Texas Review Press: The Robert Phillips Poetry Chapbook Prize—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Trio House Press Trio Award for First or Second Book—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Four Way Books Levis Prize in Poetry—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Black Lawrence Press: The Hudson Prize [for poetry and prose]—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Gemini Magazine Short Story Contest—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Texas Review Press: The Clay Reynolds Novella Prize—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Chestnut Review—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - 33 ⅓ [call for proposals]—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details) - Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature Paul Engle Prize—deadline 11:59 PM
(click here for details)
- Narrative Magazine Winter 2025 Story Contest—deadline 11:59 PM (PST)
(click here for details)
Below are reminders for other Week 1 deadlines:
- Wednesday, April 2: North American Review: Terry Tempest Williams Creative Nonfiction Prize (click here for details)
Friday, April 4:
- Poetry Wales—deadline 6:00 PM
(click here for details)
- Spring English Conference submissions!!! (click here for details)
- Last day to register for SQ2025 courses
- Click here for the full list of the department’s ENG courses.
- LAS Grad Student Symposium:
Are you interested in sharing your research, scholarship and creative work with your peers? Do you want a space to network with students, faculty, and alumni? Submit your abstract to present at the annual LAS Graduate Student Symposium (to be held May 17 at DePaul’s Student Center). The deadline for submission is this Friday, April 4. For more information and to submit a proposal, please visit the LAS Graduate Student Symposium website, and check out the flyer below.
In case you missed it . . .
- The Orange Couch, the DePaul Writing Center’s annual publication, is currently accepting submissions for Issue 6! Click here for full submission details.
- We recently updated our list of Spring Quarter internships! Click here to view the list. (If you secure an internship, Prof. Green will need to register you for ENG 509 [4 credits] for SQ2025; please contact him at cgreen1@depaul.edu.)