Monday, December 07, 2009

Monday Morning Markets/Jobs/Opportunities

Interesting "Share the Love Recipe Story Contest" for U.S. residents. "All you need to enter is your story about how this recipe became your favorite, the person(s) with whom you would most like to share your recipe and, if possible, a picture to accompany your story." Your submission (200 words or less) is welcome in one of four categories: Cookie, Cake, Pastry, and Drink. "One winning story will be selected in each category.""The First Prize winner in each category will receive a year's supply of Divine Chocolate, $250.00 in cash, Divine Share The Love Recipe Contest trophe, recipe featured on Divine and partner websites, and a goodie bag featuring gifts from Divine marketing partners. Winners will also have their chocolate food favorite interpreted by Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito." No entry fee. Deadline: January 5, 2010.
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Contest based at Agnes Scott College for students (graduate or undergraduate) currently enrolled in a college or university in the U.S. state of Georgia. "Each year students in the state of Georgia have an opportunity to submit their written works for recognition at the Writers' Festival. Agness Scott awards a $500 first place prize for each of these categories: Creative nonfiction, fiction, playwriting, and poetry." There is no entry fee. Deadline is coming up fast: midnight on December 10, 2009.
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"Spirit First announces its first annual meditation poetry contest. Poetry submissions may be of any length and any style but must have a theme of meditation, mindfulnes, stillness, or silence. Poems may reflect any discipline or faith or none. Poems must be previously unpublished." Prizes: $150 (first prize), $75 (second prize), and $50 (third prize). "Winning poems will be published on the Spirit Frist website and in the Spirit First newsletter." No entry fee. Deadline: January 31, 2010 (received). (via crwropps-b)
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"Seton Hill University [Penn.] seeks published genre novelist (priority for popular mystery/crime/suspense writer; will also consider fantasy or romance author) for tenure-track position in our low-residency MFA program in Writing Popular Fiction, starting June 2010. Commitment to genre fiction essential. Composition, online and graduate teaching experience highly desirable. MFA required (Ph.D. preferred). 4/4 teaching responsibilities; half of course load will serve undergraduate English and Composition instruction."
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From Kent State University (Ohio): "Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in poetry writing. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate poetry-writing courses and portfolio direction for students in our writing minor, as well as graduate courses in poetry writing and thesis direction in the NEOMFA program."
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From Minnesota State University Mankato, an announcement seeking an Assistant Professor of English/Creative Writing (fiction).
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From Emerson College (Mass.): "The Department of Writing, Literature, and Publishing seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in the area of Creative Nonfiction writing."
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The San Francisco Art Institute seeks a Director of Marketing and Communications, Creighton University (Neb.) is looking for a Writer, and the University of California-Santa Cruz seeks an Associate Editor.

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