I would have been fine (and free from paying an entrance fee or downloading a Trojan horse virus). I wish I could say that I would not have cared if my work was not accepted. Convinced that nothing would happen, I exited out of the red-bannered website and returned to my schoolwork. Because submission required no fee and I had a piece I was ready to submit, I had no excuse to not try.Īfter a few minutes of reformatting and document converting, I submitted my work. About the same time, my Sigma Tau Delta Advisor reminded the members of our chapter that the deadline for submitting to the Sigma Tau Delta Rectangle and Sigma Tau Delta Review was approaching. I wanted to be an author and wanted to be published, but after finding a few “scammy” online writing contests, my hope to publish seemed out of reach. Nothing in this non-discrimination statement shall require Barry University to act in a manner contrary to the beliefs and teachings of the Catholic Church or the University mission statement.“It’s free to submit I have no reason not to.” I mumbled to myself with a half-hearted rallying cry. No person shall be retaliated against for reporting violations or concerns about prohibited discrimination or bias through appropriate University channels. Further, every University employee has an obligation to observe Barry University policies and implementation of federal and state law as a term of employment. Every student of this institution has a responsibility to conduct himself/herself in accordance with this policy as a condition of enrollment. Every member of the University community is expected to uphold this policy as a matter of mutual respect and fundamental fairness in human relations. This policy applies to students, employees, applicants and trustees with respect to participation in any program, benefit, activity or student/employment opportunity offered by the University. Winners will be announced by late April.īarry University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, familial status, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability status or veteran status. Students should submit their entries as email submissions with attachments with the subject line “Writing Contest Submission" to a separate attachment titled “Personal Information,” provide your name, student number, permanent address, telephone number, e-mail address, academic major, and a short biographical sketch that reflects your interest in writing.Įnter by Februfor consideration. Submissions should be in Word documents, in 12-point, Times New Roman font. The First Place and Honorable Mention winners are invited for participation in group readings on Zoom. A prize of $100 will be awarded to each First Place winner, as well as an inscription on a permanent department plaque. For each category, we will recognize one First Place and one Honorable Mention. The categories for submission are Poetry, Fiction, Hint Fiction, Graphic Fiction, and Essays. Each person is welcome to submit up to 4 entries, and may enter in all 4 categories with a 3,500 word prose maximum. Sigma Tau Delta and the International English Honor Society will be hosting a writing contest open to all registered Barry University Students.
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