Homer F. Plante Creative Writing Awards

These creative writing awards will be offered to senior high school students in Professor Plante's name.

Eligibility
This competition is open to all grade 12 students in Windsor and Essex County.

1. TWO prizes for best poetry ($100 for 1st place, $75 for 2nd) and TWO prizes for best fiction ($100 first place, $75 for 2nd).

2. Applicants may submit up to 5 poems and/or a work of fiction (fiction submissions may not exceed 4000 words).

3. All submissions must be unsigned, but should include the writer's name, address, year, and school in a separate sealed envelope enclosed with the manuscript.

4. Since no submissions will be returned, applicants should retain copies of their work.

5. If you are also applying to the W.O. Mitchell prize c/o the University of Windsor English Dept., please note that each contest requires original works. Contestants cannot submit the same article(s) to both contests.

Deadline: May 22nd, 2015
MAIL TO:

The Homer F. Plante
Creative Writing Awards
Department of the English Language,
Literature and Creative Writing
University of Windsor
401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor, Ontario
N9B 3P4