The award will go to a student majoring in English, Education, or any English minor. The award will go to the recipient who submits the best example of original writing for children or young adults in genres such as poetry, picture book, short fiction or novel - chapters from a longer work will be accepted - or the best critical writing about children or young adult literature. Contact Fern Kory at fkory@eiu.edu for more information.
Major(s): Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English, Middle Level Education, Secondary Education & Foundations, Special EducationYear in School: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, SeniorRenewable: NoSemester Awarded: Fall , SpringWhen to Apply: SpringDeadline: March 5, 2013