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UNCG, MFA Writing Program
3302 MHRA Building, PO Box 26170
Greensboro, NC 27402-6170

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Greensboro Review

For over forty years the MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro has published The Greensboro Review each fall and spring. Works from the journal are consistently cited and anthologized in Pushcart Prize, New Stories from the South, Best American Short Stories, Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards, and other annual collections honoring the finest writing by both established and emerging talent. We pride ourselves in publishing the best being written, regardless of theme, subject, or style, and offer an annual $500 Literary Award, with winning manuscripts appearing in the Spring issue. Recent contributors include A. Mannette Ansay, Julianna Baggott, Stephen Dobyns, Claudia Emerson, Brendan Galvin, Rodney Jones, Jesse Lee Kercheval, Thomas Lux, Jill McCorkle, Robert Morgan, Dale Ray Phillips, Stanley Plumly, Alan Shapiro, George Singleton, Natasha Trethewey, and Daniel Wallace.

Robert Watson Literary Prize ($500)

UPCOMING DEADLINE. Entries for 2007 Robert Watson Literary Prizes must be postmarked by 15 September 2007.

AWARDS.
Winners of the Fiction and Poetry Prizes will each receive a $500 cash award.

CONTEST RULES.

1) No previously published works, works accepted for publication, or simultaneous submissions are eligible.

2) Poetry may be any length; maximum length for fiction is 7,500 words. Fiction manuscripts may be double-spaced.

3) Manuscripts must be typed and accompanied by a self-addressed stamped envelope, with sufficient postage to return, for reply. Manuscripts will not be returned unless specifically requested by author. No e-mail submissions are accepted.

4) All manuscripts meeting the above requirements and submitted by 15 September 2007 will be considered for cash award as well as for publication in The Greensboro Review.

5) Winning manuscripts will appear in the Spring 2008 issue of The Greensboro Review.

6) All manuscripts not accepted for publication by The Greensboro Review will be released to the authors by 31 December 31 2007.

7) Manuscripts should be sent to:

The Greensboro Review MFA Writing Program 3302 HHRA Building UNC Greensboro Greensboro, NC 27402-6170

Deadline:9/15/2007