Call for Submissions: The 10th Annual Creative Writing Competition

Online

To celebrate 10 years of Creative Writing at LAU, the English Program in the Department of Communication, Arts and Languages invites you to submit a short story, memoir, play, OR essay in which you tackle any aspect related to Gender that you feel is story-worthy and bears impact on our lives in Lebanon.   

Students across LAU can participate. Winners will receive monetary prizes.

Submission deadline: March 30, 2022

For submissions or queries, please email: creativewritingcomp@lau.edu.lb

Possible topics include but are not limited to:

• Sexism
• Coming of Age
• Gender Discrimination
• Coming Out
• #MeToo
• Personal Relationships
• Sexual Harassment
• Sexual Identity
• Sexual Minority Rights
• Tolerance
• Youth & Gender Activism
• Bullying
• Negotiating Selves, Challenging Authority
• Gender & Otherness
• Queerness & Revolution
• Coping

Sponsor: 

All Prints Distributors & Publishers S.A.L