ENTRY FORM
The 2016 UNI Writing Awards
for excellence in writing criticism, poetry, short fiction, or creative nonfiction/personal essay
by full-time UNI undergraduates enrolling for Fall 2016
(to be presented at the Department of Languages & Literatures Reception Saturday April 23, 2016)
Requirements:
A. a writing sample from one of the following categories without the writer’s name (please check the type
of entry submitted):
____ Creative nonfiction/personal essay: up to 12 double-spaced pages, MLA format and
documentation style;
____ Short fiction: one or more short stories, up to a total of 12 double-spaced pages;
____ Poetry: one or more poems, up to 6 single-spaced pages.
____ Critical writing: up to 12 double-spaced pages, MLA format and documentation style. Essays
submitted in this category include writing about pedagogy, the history of literature and/or literary
criticism, the history of film and/or film criticism, or professional writing.
B. a completed copy of this entry form submitted with your writing sample.
Name: __________________________________________ UNI Student Number:_______________
Major(s): _______________________________________ Minor(s): _________________________
Local Address: ______________________________________________________________________
street
city
state zip code
Telephone: ____________________________ e-mail: _____________________________________
Hometown (city, state): ______________________________________________________________
Title of Entry: _______________________________________________________________________
DEADLINE: March 9, 2016 at Midnight
E-mail entries to UNIwritingawards@gmail.com.
Attach (1) your writing sample and (2) a completed entry form as a .doc, .rtf. or .docx.
The e-mail subject line should include your last name followed by a comma
and the phrase “2016 UNI Writing Awards.”
Questions may be directed to Brooke Wonders at brooke.wonders@uni.edu.