Posts made in April, 2009

The Bridge Poetry Contest 2009

Entry Rules First annual poetry contest and fundraiser. Featured subject of poems: Homelessness or Humanitarianism. Submit up to 3 poems. Entry fee = $20 (US) for 1-3 poems. Multiple subs okay with entry fee for each entry. Mailed subs only. Checks or money orders only, no cash. Free verse preferred. Experimental poems welcome. No porno or rough language will be considered. Use a standard font such as: Times New Roman, limit 50 lines maximum...

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Tattoo Highway Call for Submissions

Tattoo Highway, an online journal of prose, poetry and art, is now reading for TH/19: “Reflections/Refractions.” Deadline June 15, 2009. www.tattoohighway.org GENERAL GUIDELINES: Our tastes are eclectic. We like fresh, vivid language, and we like stories and poems that are actually about something — that acknowledge a world beyond the writer’s own psyche. If they have an edge, if they provoke us to think or make us...

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The Broom Review 2009 CHAPBOOK CONTEST

www.thebroomereview.com/Contest.html Submissions for the yearly chapbook contest will be accepted from January 1, 2009 to April 30, 2009. Publication of the winning manuscript will take place in Summer/Fall 2009. There is the strong possibility of an Editor’s Choice Award being offered publication along with publication of the contest winner. Scroll down for submission details and judge bio. Requirements: – Chapbook manuscripts...

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The Writer 2009 Short-Story Contest

www.writermag.com Prizes: $1,000, first place; $300, second place; $200, third place. The first-place entry, along with the finalist judge’s comments, will be published in The Writer magazine. All three winning entries will be posted on The Writer Web site, www.WriterMag.com. Finalist judge: Shelby Hearon Entry fee: $10 per entry, payable to The Writer. Entry fees are nonrefundable. Payments must be in U.S. funds drawn from a U.S. bank....

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Santa Barbara Poetry Workshop Poetry Contest

Winner receives full scholarship to workshop www.sbpoetryworkshop.com/SBSPW/Contest.html POETRY CONTEST GUIDELINES: Send 3 copies of each poem with your name removed. Include a separate cover sheet listing titles or first lines of each submitted poem, your name, address, phone number, email address, and any other relevant contact information. Line limit for each poem is 45 lines. Contest entries must be postmarked by June 27, 2009. Submit Poems...

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