Northern Essex CC Parnassus

Parnassus Literary Magazine

Parnassus is a student-run publication consisting of short fiction, poems, creative nonfiction, and all types of printable art and photography. Since 1965, creative NECC students have shared their art and talents with the college and beyond. Editions are published each spring semester.

Visit the Parnassus website for more information, submission details, and an archive of our 50-year history.

Parnassus

Submissions

Work from any NECC student or employee can be submitted at any time. Acceptance of material is determined by a vote of active student members. Any active NECC student can join.

Headlines

Read about Parnassus in the NECC Newsroom

Awards

Year	Award
2025	Winner, Pacemaker Award, ACP
2024	Winner, Pacemaker Award, ACP
2023	Winner, Silver Crown Award, CSPA
2022	Winner, Silver Crown Award, CSPA
2021	Winner, Silver Crown Award, CSPA
2020	Winner, ACP Pacemaker Awards Silver Crown, CSPA Awards
2019	Winner, ACP Pacemaker Awards
2018	Finalist, ACP Pacemaker awards First Place, ASPA awards District One Medallion Award, NCMPR awards
2017	Finalist, ACP Pacemaker awards First Place, ASPA awards Gold Medal, NCMPR awards
2016	First Place, ASPA awards Second Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards
2013	Finalist, ACP Pacemaker awards First Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards First Place, ASPA awards
2012	First Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards First Place, ASPA awards
2011	First Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards Best in Nation: ACP Pacemaker Awards Gold Crown, CSPA awards First Place, ASPA awards Gold Medal, NCMPR awards
2010	First Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards Silver Crown, CSPA awards First Place, ASPA awards Best Page Design, ASPA awards
2009	First Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards Finalist, ACP Magazine Pacemaker awards First Place with Merit, ASPA awards Silver Medal, NCMPR awards
2008	Second Place, Eastern Division CCHA awards First Place with Merit, ASPA awards Best Gallery Section, ASPA awards

Advisor

Patrick Lochelt
English Department
plochelt@necc.mass.edu

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