Saturday, April 28, 2018

Book Awards: 2018 Housatonic Book Awards

The MFA in Creative and Professional Writing at Western Connecticut State University and its alumni organization, the MFA Alumni Writers Collaborative, are now accepting submissions for the 2018 Housatonic Book Awards.

The Award will be given book-length works in 4 genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and YA/Middle-Grade. Books must have been published in 2017.

The Award carries a $1,000 honorarium in exchange for appearing at the winter or summer residency of the MFA in Creative and Professional Writing at Western Connecticut State University to give a public reading and a one-day, three-hour workshop with MFA students. The Award also includes a $500 travel stipend and hotel stay during the residency.

Visit website for complete guidelines.

Questions? Contact Anthony D'Aries, MFA Coordinator at:

 dariesaATwcsuDOTedu (Change AT to @ and DOT to . )

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