2026 Halloween Writing Contest
Deadline: Monday, October 26th
MPC’s Creative Writing Club invites students, faculty, and staff to share their spooky side in the 2026 Halloween Writing Contest!
Entries may include fiction, poetry, nonfiction, or a novel excerpt and will be judged in two categories: students and staff & faculty.
How to Enter:
Send a Google Doc, PDF, or Word file to creativewriting@mpc.edu. Name your file “Halloween Writing Contest” and include your genre and entry category.
There will be one winner per category, with winning entries published in MPC’s literary magazine, Scheherazade , and featured on Instagram.
