The mission of the Writing Division is to provide a forum for discussion of issues pertinent to writing for electronic and other media; to develop understanding of media writing and the teaching of writing through scholarly research to be presented at panels and in an annual competition for scholarly papers at the BEA Business Convention; to encourage student writing through an annual, national scriptwriting competition; to encourage creative writing by faculty through an annual, faculty scriptwriting competition; and to maintain a web page with a collection of media writing resources such as syllabi, scripts, grants, competitions and links to other writing resources on the web.

Interested in visiting the BEA Festival site? Click "BEA Festival" to check out all of the competitions.
The competitions include the Student and Faculty Scriptwriting Competitions noted below. Good writing!

2008/20010 WRITING DIVISION LEADERSHIP
CHAIR:
Fred G. Thorne ********************

Interested in visiting the BEA Festival site? Click "BEA Festival" to check out all of the competitions.
The competitions include the Student and Faculty Scriptwriting Competitions noted below. Good writing!

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Writing Division competitions!

A Competitive Research and Academic Paper Competition

Check here for the ACADEMIC PAPER rules and guidelines.      2008/09 ACADEMIC PAPER RESULTS!

2008/09 Faculty & Student Scriptwriting Competition results are in!

Here are the winners!

2008/2009 FACULTY Writing Competition results are in!

The Faculty Writer winners are .....

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BEA Student Scriptwriting 2007/2008 Contest Results

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Enter the 2007/2008 Juried FACULTY Script Competition.

Enter the  2007/2008 STUDENT Script Competition.

Co-Sponsors for the Faculty Writing Competition include:

Michael Wiese Productions will provide winners with books!

FINAL DRAFT

and

Focal Press