Posts made in July, 2009

Cartier Street Review Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions for October 09 issue of The Cartier Street Review. We are considering one print edition yearly now. The Cartier is a quarterly online modern poetry magazine that also accepts art. Please send up to five pieces with a short bio of no more than 35 words. The Cartier Street Review accepts contemporary poetry, articles on contemporary poetry, short prose, poet interviews and poetry and book reviews. We feature emerging and...

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Northwestern Magazine’s 2010 Short Fiction Contest

www.northwestern.edu/magazine/spring2009/feature/fictioncontest.html Northwestern University’s alumni magazine, Northwestern, invites submissions of short fiction for its 2010 writing contest from Northwestern alumni and current students. JUDGE: Stuart Dybek Dybek, the first Distinguished Writer in Residence at Northwestern, is an award-winning author of fiction and poetry, including the books I Sailed with Magellan and The Coast of Chicago. He...

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The Julia Peterkin Award

www.converse.edu/academics/majors/peterkinjuliaaward.html Eligibility The 2010 Julia Peterkin Award is open to all poets writing original works in English. Previously published works are eligible for inclusion in the submission. Manuscript Format Guidelines Entries must be typed on quality paper, 8 1/2 by 11. Photocopies or copies from letter-quality printers are acceptable. To enter send up to 10 pages of poetry. In addition, include a cover...

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Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize

www.perseabooks.com/poetryprize.php The Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize (formerly the Lexi Rudnitsky Poetry Prize) is a collaboration between Persea Books and The Lexi Rudnitsky Poetry Project. It sponsors the annual publication of a poetry collection by an American woman poet who has yet to publish a full-length book of poems. The winner receives an advance of $1,000.00 and publication of her collection by Persea. In addition, beginning this...

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Seventeenth Annual Boston Review Short Story Contest

bostonreview.net/about/contest/ Deadline: October 1, 2009 Judge: Chang-Rae Lee First Prize: $1,500 Complete guidelines: The winning author will receive $1,500 and have his or her work published in Boston Review, the summer of 2010. Stories should not exceed 4,000 words and must be previously unpublished. Manuscripts should be submitted with a cover note listing the author’s name, address, and phone number; names should not appear on the...

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