Warren Contests and Open Mic

As a reminder to all students interested in entering short contests, the deadline is coming up for the micro essay contest this Friday, November 2nd.  A micro essay is a one-page essay that can fall under any subject and style.  The Brevity Magazine has some excellent examples of these essays, which you can view here.

For your submissions, you are allowed to enter 1 (one) essay of any genre, as long as it falls under the word count (one page, single-spaced, font size 12.  The essay should be submitted as a Word (.doc or .docx) to litmag@bloomu.edu under the header "Full name/Title/Microcontest."  Don't place your name anywhere on the document.

There is a mini poetry contest sponsored by the Warren as well.  You may submit up to two poems of any genre.

Additionally, The Warren will be hosting an open mic on Monday, November 12th. Winners will be announced at the Narrow open mic held at 6:30 p.m., Monday, November 12, in room 004 Student Services Center (the small auditorium downstairs). The open mic is open to all students would like to read a poem or short prose piece, but you need to have entered the contest.