Historic New Harmony holds creative writing contest to honor Robert Owen
Historic New Harmony holds creative writing contest to honor Robert Owen 4/7/2021 | University Communications
In celebration of the 250th Anniversary of Robert Owen s birth, Historic New Harmony invites writers to participate in a global creative writing contest beginning April 1 through July 1.
Writers are asked to creatively connect one of Robert Owen’s philosophies, passions or aspects of his life with current world events in poems, essays or short stories.
The contest is sponsored by the Working Men s Institute in Partnership with Indiana Poet Laureate, Matthew Graham.
Matthew Graham, Professor of English Emeritus, the Indiana Arts Commission Indiana Poet Laureate, will judge the entries. As Poet Laureate, Graham visits schools and libraries, offers advice to the commission concerning ways to further the art of poetry in Indiana and represents Indiana and the art of poetry to
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