The Master of Professional Writing Program at the University of Southern California and Southern California Review announce the Second Annual SCR Fiction Prize. First prize is $1,000; second prize, $200; third prize, $100.
Guidelines:
• Send one story of up to 8,000 words with a $10 reading fee payable to Southern California Review. Foreign currency is not accepted. Multiple entries are permitted, but a separate check should be included with each entry. All entrants will receive a complimentary copy of Southern California Review.
• All stories must be typed and previously unpublished.
• Simultaneous submissions are acceptable, but please note this in your cover letter and notify us immediately of acceptance elsewhere.
• Include a self-addressed stamped envelope (SASE) for contest results.
• Complete the cover sheet or type your name, address, email address, and day and evening phone numbers with the title of the story. No name or address should appear on the manuscript copy.
• The winning entry will appear in the spring 2010 issue of Southern California Review.
• Deadline: Postmarked by August 31, 2009.
Mail submissions to:
Master of Professional Writing
Southern California Review Fiction Prize
3501 Trousdale Parkway
Mark Taper Hall, THH 355J
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0355
FMI: www.usc.edu/scr
