ELIGIBILITY: The contest is open to people worldwide. Poems must be original, unpublished, and in English.
AWARDS:
Adults – $1,000
Youth (13 to 18) – $200
Youth (12 and under) – $200
We award Honorable Mentions in each category.
PROCEDURES :
1. Send 2 copies of up to 3 typed unpublished poems. Maximum of 30 lines per poem.
2. Include name, address, email, telephone number, and age (if youth) in upper right hand corner of one copy of each poem.
3. Title each poem.
4. Do not staple individual poems together.
5. Please keep copies of all entries as we will be unable to return them. Any entry that does not adhere to ALL of the contest rules will not be considered for a prize.
FEE: $15 for up to three poems. No fee for youth entries.
JUDGING:
Judging will be done by a committee of poets selected by the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. Copies of the winning poems from previous years are posted on our website.
SEND ENTRIES TO:
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Awards
PMB 121, 1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794
PUBLICATION:
The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation reserves the right to publish and distribute the award winning poems, including honorable mentions.
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation | www.wagingpeace.org
Tel: 805-965-3443 | Fax: 805-568-0466
An Annual Series of Awards to Encourage Poets to Explore & Illuminate Positive Visions of Peace and the Human Spirit
DEADLINE: All entries must be postmarked by July 1, 2007.
WINNERS:
Winners and Honorable Mentions will be announced by October 1, 2007 on the Foundation’s Website. Winners will be notified by mail.
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