Posts made in September, 2008

Seven Kitchens Chapbook Call for Submissions

SEVEN KITCHENS PRESS is excited to announce a new chapbook series: the ReBound Series will further expand our mission to bring new and/or underappreciated writers to a broader audience by reprinting out-of-print chapbooks in select new editions. Each title in the series will feature an introductory foreword by a nominating writer (who will be given the opportunity to edit the introduction); all works submitted for entry must be nominated by a...

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Emory Creative Writing Fellowship

Emory University. Two-year Creative Writing Fellowship in fiction in lively undergraduate English/Creative Writing Program, beginning fall 2009. Load 2-1, all workshops; $26,000 salary, and health benefits. Required: MFA or PhD in last five years, with Creative Writing teaching experience. Desirable: record of publication, with a first book underway; interest in secondary genre, especially creative nonfiction and screenwriting. Send dossier,...

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Special Prose Chapbook Contest

$200 + 20 copies and standard publishing contract http://www.spirepress.org/contest.html This contest is new and offered for the first time. We are looking for a memoir, long short story, a small collection of flash fiction, or other innovative prose for a prose chapbook. The Prose chapbook, if a collection, should have an original theme binding the pieces together. Please send manuscripts of 18-28 pages, double-spaced, and a $10 entry fee....

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The Ledge 2008 Poetry Chapbook Competition

www.theledgemagazine.com/Poetry%20Chapbook%20Contest.htm PRIZE: Winning poet will receive a $1,000 cash award and 25 copies of the published chapbook. SUBMIT: 16-28 pages of original poetry with title page, biographical note and acknowledgements, if any. Please include your name, mailing address, email address, and phone number (optional). Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but we ask that you notify us if your manuscript is accepted...

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DANTE’S HEART POETRY CONTEST

www.dantesheart.com/PoetryContest.html Entries Due: November 1, 2008 Winners Announced: December 2008 1st Prize – $125 + Publication 2nd Prize – $75 + Publication 3rd Prize – Honorable Mention + Publication Contest Judge: Ever Saskya, Author of “The Porch is a Journey Different From the House” Entry Fee: $7 (USD) What We’re Looking For: This contest seeks work that speaks to the mission of Dante’s...

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