NSU Creative Writing

Congratulations to this year’s award winners on an amazing reading! How lucky we are to work with you!

From L to R are: Gabriele Williams, Katie Grace Rion, and Anja Moore.

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Whether you're interested in radio, digital media, writing, or creative content, Student Media offers hands-on experience, leadership opportunities, and scholarship opportunities.

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Are you in the middle of a captivating, inspiring, or exciting book? Would you like to share your current read with fellow book lovers? Join us for " Reading," where we'll discuss our favorite texts and read excerpts aloud. Connect with other book enthusiasts and discover new titles to add to your reading list. All are welcome, so bring your current read and an open mind! Come for the books, stay for the treats!

If interested in sharing what you are currently reading with us, please contact: Sadeem El Nahhas, [email protected] or Heather Salter Dromm, [email protected]

Way to go, Katie! Check out her story!

Congratulations to English major Katie Grace Rionon on the publication of her story "In the Name of Someone I No Longer Know" in Bloomin' Onion. Read the story here: https://www.thebloominonion.com/featured-story-3

Rion is a junior studying English and Creative Writing, originally from Lake Charles. Her work has previously appeared in The Quatrain.

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Congratulations to the whole Argus at NSULA team! They’ve been working hard for this.

Calling all Northwestern State University creative writers. It’s not too late to get your application in. The deadline is midnight on Monday, February 23rd. See comments for application link and more information.

Winners receive a cash prize and a featured reading.

Thank you to Argus at NSULA and NSULA Department of English, Languages, and Cultural Studies for their support of this opportunity. a

DEADLINE EXTENDED! We had some asks to extend our deadline for this year’s magazine “Serendipity!” Please take this opportunity to get in some more submissions. We cannot wait to see what you send in! ✍️

Fork the pizza! Ohh uhh, sorry, we mean Fork 'em, Demons!🤘😈 NSU students & staff, don't forget you get 20% off your order at Flying Heart every Thursday. Excludes wings, merch, and alcohol. Stop by this evening at 7 PM and enjoy your discount and music by Odin. Cheers!