CRAB ORCHARD SERIES IN POETRY OPEN COMPETITION AWARDS $3500 & PUBLICATION $2000 & PUBLICATION Two poetry books will be selected. Both winners receive publication with Southern Illinois University Press plus $1500 for a reading at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. First prize: $2000. Second prize: $500. $25 entry fee. Postmark deadline: November 16, 2006. Mail to: Crab Orchard Series Open Competition Faner 2380 – Mail Code...
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THE WAYWISER PRESS – ANTHONY HECHT POETRY PRIZE The Waywiser Press is now accepting submissions of manuscripts for the second annual Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize, which is open to poets who have published no more than one previous collection. Prize: $3,000 or £1,750 and publication by Waywiser in USA & UK Deadline: December 1st 2006 Entry Fee: $25 or £15 For guidelines & entry form please go to:...
ONE PARAGRAPH WRITING COMPETITION First prize: round-trip ticket anywhere in the continental U.S. The paragraph of the day (tpotd) is sponsoring CONTEXT, a writing competition in which contestants are asked to write and submit a single paragraph. The paragraph should be written as it would appear in the context of a longer work — a novel, short story, memoir, essay, newspaper article, work of history, or analytical writing : any piece of...
The X.J. Kennedy Award for Nonfiction 4th biennial XJ Kennedy Award for Creative NonFiction sponsored by ROSEBUD magazine Some key points: 1) This distinguished competition, sanctioned by XJ kennedy has been in existence for eight years. It offers a $1000 prize to the winner and $100 each to four runnerups. All five winners will be published in ROSEBUD MAGAZINE, now 13 years old as an independent, self-supporting nationally distributed literary...
23nd Annual NWU Poetry Contest 2006 Contest Guidelines Adrienne Rich is the judge in this year’s NWU Local 7 Poetry Contest. Prizes: First: $1,000 Second, Third and Honorable Mention will also be chosen The First Prize winner will be published in Poetry Flash and the union’s newsletter. Second and Third Prize winners will be sent to Poetry Flash for consideration. Guidelines Submit any number of poems (single copies) on any subject...
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