This item submitted by Ty DeMartino
The Frostburg State University Center for Creative Writing in western Maryland announces its first annual One-Act Playwriting Competition to showcase new works.
Writers are encouraged to submit their one act plays (running time of 40-minutes or less) to the Center by April 1, 2010. All entries will be judged on plot, character development, dialogue and overall quality.
First prize will receive $750 and production of their play at The Frostburg One-Act Playwriting Festival to be held on the FSU campus in September of 2010. Second and third places will receive $250 and $100, respectively, and staged readings of their works.
For submission guidelines, visit The Center for Creative Writing’s website.