Use this form to upload your submission to the Literature Best Undergraduate Prize Competitions!
- Best Senior Creative Writing; Fiction/Prose (CW faculty nomination or student submission) – submission deadline: April 26, 2026
- Best Senior Creative Writing; Poetry (CW faculty nomination or student submission) – submission deadline: April 26, 2026
- Best Undergraduate Essay (Student submitted) – submission deadline: March 29, 2026
- Best Senior Essay (LIT 190 instructor submitted) – submission deadline: March 29, 2026
Please submit separate responses for each submission.
Email litdept@ucsc.edu with questions/concerns.
For more information about the individual awards please refer to the Literature Undergraduate Awards Website.
If you have questions, please contact the Literature Department at litdept@ucsc.edu.