Eighth year.

Ten cash prizes totaling $5,550. Top prize $3,000.

Submit poems in any style or genre. Both published and unpublished work accepted. Winning entries published online.

Entry fee is $7 for every 25 lines, payable to Winning Writers.

Postmark deadline: September 30.

Judges: John H. Reid, Dee C. Konrad.

Submit online or mail to:
Winning Writers
Attn: Tom Howard Poetry Contest
351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222
Northampton, MA 01060.

Winning Writers is one of the “101 Best Websites for Writers” (Writer’s Digest, 2005-2010).

More information: www.winningwriters.com/tompoetry