The English Department awards prizes for Expository/First-Person Narrative Writing, Literary Analysis (analytical study of a work of fiction), Critical Analysis (analytical study of a work of non-fiction), and Research. Nominated essays will also be considered for publication in the Moorpark College Student Essay Anthology. To submit your work to the Student Writing Awards, follow the Submission Guidelines listed on the English Department webpage under "Resources for Students."
Sage Publications, an independent international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media located in the Conejo Valley, generously supports the Student Writing Awards with an annual grant of $1,000, which is divided among winning entries.
Congratulations to the 2024-25 Winners!