Writer of the Year

The Wayne College Writer of the Year award is given in recognition of outstanding achievement(s) or for a writer's body of work. Writers who reside in Wayne, Holmes, or Medina counties are eligible for this recognition. Anyone may nominate a writer, or a writer may self-nominate.

The winner will receive a distinctive award and $500.

Nominated writers may be engaged in, but not limited to, the following genres of writing:

• Poetry
• Short Story
• Nonfiction
• Newspaper
• Magazine
• Novel

Wayne College employees and their immediate family members may be nominated for this award.

Judging for the WAYNE COLLEGE Writer of the Year will be done by members of the Wayne College Writing Project Advisory committee. Their decision is final.

Award will be presented at the Wayne College Writers Workshop.

Writer of the Year Nomination Form (PDF)

Important Dates

• Dec. 9, 2011, 4:00 p.m. (Friday) - Deadline for nominations.
• April 14, 2012 (Saturday) – Writer of the Year announced at the Wayne College Writers Workshop.