Posts made in November, 2008

Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship in Provincetown, MA

For the last forty years, the Fine Arts Work Center has run the largest and longest residency Fellowship in the United States for emerging writers. Writers from any country who have not yet published a book with significant distribution are welcome to apply. Fellows receive a 7-month stay at the Work Center and a monthly stipend of $650. Fellows do not pay or work in exchange for their fellowships in any way. Fellows are chosen based on the...

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Longleaf Press 2009 Poetry Chapbook Contest

The contest is open to residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida who have not yet published a full-length collection of poetry. Submit: 16-23 pages of poetry, title page, and table of contents $15 entry fee SASE Cover sheet (with name, address, phone, e-mail) and acknowledgments No name or other identifying information on the manuscript’s pages. Send to: Robin Greene, Editor Longleaf...

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Fulton Prize for Short Fiction

The Adirondack Review and Black Lawrence Press are pleased to announce the third annual Fulton Prize for Short Fiction. The winner will receive $400 and publication in The Adirondack Review. Entrants whose stories receive honorable mention will also have their stories published in The Adirondack Review. In addition, they will be awarded an honorarium of $30. Guidelines: Entrants may submit up to three original, unpublished stories. Stories must...

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Call for Submissions – protestpoems.org

Protest Poems Org is inviting submissions of political poetry. www.protestpoems.org. We are looking for excellent poetry that just happens to shout about current political and humanitarian concerns. Please be aware that our interest in bipartisan and US- or Euro-centered politics is limited. For example, we think it’s much more interesting to contemplate the affect that the oil industry has on the human rights of Nigerians living along the...

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All Nations Chapbook Contest

First Prize: $1000 plus publication $15 dollar entry fee, payable ONLINE or by mail DEADLINE DECEMBER 31ST 2008 40 pages of poems max any format is fine email entry to editors@allnationspress.com or mail them to Chapbook Contest ANP PO BOX 689 White Marsh, VA 23183 To pay entry fee online, visit allnationspress.homestead.com/submissions.html (scroll down to “Pay Now” button) When paying for your entry fee online, tell us in the...

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