A Social Impact Writer Will Win $5K

The Bruce Piasecki and Andrea Masters Annual Award on Business and Society Writing. Social impact writers will win a $5,000 award for their work covering topics on business and society. The deadline for submission is August 15, 2021.

For rules, deadline, and other information, please click the preview image below to download a printable PDF of the award announcement.

Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old and have at least one work published prior to Aug. 15, 2021. These works may include essays, research papers, books, and articles.

Topics must be thematically consistent with positive social impact and business.

Themes include, but are not limited to, climate change, racial/gender equality, sustainability, and innovation.

To apply, send your published piece (link or PDF) and include a brief (1–2 page) working plan regarding what you aim to do next in your writing endeavors and future career plans (the next 5–10 years), to bruce@ahcgroup.com, awards@ahcgroup.com, and debbi@ahcgroup.com.

Please send any questions to AWARDS@ahcgroup.com.

Feel free to share news of this $5,000 award with any writers you know and pass this page along through your network and to anyone you see fit to apply. Thank you.

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