Dec
19
SCAD President Paula Wallace interviews Arianna Huffington
December 19, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Make sure to watch SCAD President Paula Wallace’s recent interview with Arianna Huffington, the chair, president and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, a nationally syndicated columnist, and author of 14 books.
Dec
17
New Departmental Internship: Apply Now
December 17, 2014 | Leave a Comment
The Writing department is pleased to announce the creation of a quarterly internship in social media management. If you would like to serve as our Social Media Manager for the winter quarter, please apply now. Instructions are below. Our social media manager will: • Facilitate social media communications for the SCAD writing community • Manage […]
Dec
16
Mesothelioma Center offers new scholarship
December 16, 2014 | Leave a Comment
The Mesothelioma Center, an organization dedicated to spreading awareness about mesothelioma and the dangers of asbestos, is offering a new scholarship to students who bring awareness to asbestos-related cancers. The organization will select two recipients each term to receive a total of $5,000 to apply to tuition. The deadline for the spring is Jan. 20. […]
Dec
11
Add to your “to watch” list
December 11, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Make sure to watch SCAD President Paula Wallace’s recent interview with Sebastian Junger, director of the HBO documentary “The Last Patrol.” He is also journalist and is well-known for the best-selling book “The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea.”
Dec
10
New opportunities for writers
December 10, 2014 | Leave a Comment
SCAD eLearning seeks writers The SCAD eLearning department is looking for part-time writers to work as part of the development team. If you are interested, apply now at SCAD Jobs. Sign up for Savannah elective courses Media Ethics WRIT 430 (CRN 22468) MW at 2 p.m. Taught by visiting writer Richard Babcock Babcock served as […]
Dec
8
Salem College International Literary Awards Deadline Approaching
December 8, 2014 | Leave a Comment
The Center for Women Writers is excited about the opportunity to discover and encourage writers through their International Literary Awards. For the 2015 contest, the Reynolds Price Short Fiction Award for a short story up to 5,000 words will be judged by award-winning author Kris Saknussemm, the Penelope Niven Creative Nonfiction Award for a work […]
Dec
8
Submit poetry to Jane’s Boy Press
December 8, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Jane’s Boy Press is seeking submissions of chapbook and full-length poetry manuscripts as well as poems for the annual journal, Ishka Bibble. Accepted manuscripts will receive a publishing contract for that book and royalties from sales. Future calls will include several anthology projects. The goal is to publish four to seven projects and the premier […]
Dec
5
SCAD Grads Nominated for AWP Intro Journals Award
December 5, 2014 | Leave a Comment
GOOD NEWS! Two SCAD writing students have been nominated for the AWP Intro Journals Project Award: Alex Keith for her short story, “I Have Known Men” Jonathan O’Connor for his piece of creative nonfiction, “You Grab Me, You Have Me by My Heart.” The pieces will compete with other nominated work from around the country for $100 honorariums […]
Dec
2
SCAD Atlanta Students: Having Fun in 140 Characters
December 2, 2014 | Leave a Comment
SCAD’s writing students are great at a lot of things–including social media. From special events to what they are reading, SCAD Atlanta writing students always seem to have something to Tweet about. Here are a few of our favorites:
Dec
1
riverSedge $300 prizes to winning submissions in poetry, prose and art
December 1, 2014 | Leave a Comment
riverSedge is now accepting submissions for its next issue. For contest guidelines and to upload submissions, visit https://mailserv.scad.edu/service/home/~/?auth=co&id=54507&part=2.3. riverSedge is a literary journal of culture and literature with an understanding of its place in the nation. Its name reflects a specific river edge with an openness to publish writers who use English, Tex-Mex, and Spanish […]