Posts made in July, 2009

Call for Submissions: The Sylvan Echo

Submissions of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, critical writing, book reviews, and editorials by new and established writers will be accepted through October 20, 2009.The journal is also interested in original artwork and photography. Please read our submission guidelines carefully as we take them very seriously (sylvanecho.net/journal/submission-guidelines/). We do accept simultaneous submissions. As with all literary journals, we have...

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The Consequence Prize in Poetry

www.consequencemagazine.org The prize will be awarded for the best poem addressing current war or armed conflict. It will be presented at a poetry event sponsored by CONSEQUENCE magazine at the 2009 Massachusetts Poetry Festival on October 17, 2009. The winner will receive $100, have the selected poem published in both print and online editions of Consequence, be invited to read at the launch of Consequence Magazine’s next print edition,...

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Milwaukee Irish Fest POETRY CONTEST 2009

www.irishfest.com/festival/atthefest/contests/poetrycontest.php Milwaukee Irish Fest is now accepting submissions for the Donn Goodwin and Joseph Gahagen Poetry Prizes. The Donn Goodwin prize is named after a Wisconsin poet, linguist, and educator who was active in supporting Irish and Irish-American writing and poetry. An award of $100 will be given to the winning poem. This contest is open to all. The Joseph Gahagan prize of $100 will be...

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Microfiction/Prose Poetry Anthology – Call for Submissions

hollyhowitt.com/main/?page_id=127 www.cinnamonpress.com/submissions.htm I am co-editing a microfiction and prose poetry anthology with Jan Fortune-Wood at Cinnamon Press, and we are calling for submissions on any subject, under 600 words per piece. It is free to submit your work, and you may submit as many pieces as you wish. The anthology is due to be published in 2010. See below for more details. Submission Call We are looking for pieces of...

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ART from ART Anthology

Deadline for submissions: 7/31/09 modernistpress.wordpress.com/call-for-submissions/ This collection of short fiction by literary writers aims to feature stories that are connected directly to—or inspired by—a work of art. It could be a song, a painting, a museum, an architectural monument, a blueprint, a piece of writing—a play, novel, poem, letter, etc. The art in question needs to be a major component of the story—a character—within the...

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