BNA Bank Tallahatchie River Run, New Albany, MS

We're very excited to offer again the short story competitions (including Student) as well as the one-act playwriting competition. Please review the documents below to learn more and enter!

One Act Playwriting Competition
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Short Story Competition (Adult/College)
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Short Story Competition (Student)
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Annual William Faulkner Literary Competition

Adult Short Story Winners

First Place - $500
Second Place - $200
Third Place - $50

Playwriting Competition
First Place - $500
Second Place - $200
Third Place - $50
Prizes funded by a grant from New Albany Gazette Newspaper

Student Competition
$50

Funded by Tallahatchie Arts Council and Union County Heritage Museum

Silver Sponsors
Mississippi Development Authority
Unite Foundation
Walmart Distribution
Baptist Memorial Hospital
MetroCast
New Albany Gazette
Riddle Heating & Air

Kevin Charles Fine Furniture
"The Best Seat in the House"

Bronze Sponsors
BNA Bank
Bancorp South
Nichol's Deli

Star Sponsors
Holiday Inn Express
Paul Smithey Construction
Renasant Bank
Sims Metal Management of Mississippi, Inc.

Friends of Festival
Cook Coggin Engineers, Inc.
Friendly City Tire
New Albany Kiwanis Club
Mills & Mills Architects, PC

Donors
Bankhead Flowers
John Stroud Agency, Inc.
Rutledge Printing
Rutledge, Davis & Harris
Twitty Insurance Agency, Inc.
Law Offices of Thad J. Mueller, P.A.