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$1500, Best Poem
$125: Four Runners Up

Postmark Deadline:nbsp July 1st, 2007

Contest Rules:

Contest open to all poets across the country and around the world. Maximum length: 40 lines per poem. Any topic. Any form. All entries considered for publication in the Spring 2008 issue of Alehouse. All entries must be typed. Please include an SASE for notification. All manuscripts will be recycled. Please do not send your only copies. All entries must be original and not yet nor soon-to-be published. Simultaneous submissions accepted: We report six weeks after deadline. Please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere. Omit poet’s name, address, and telephone number from poem(s). Include name, address, telephone, email, and poem title(s) in cover letter. Please postmark entries by July 1st, 2007. (No FedEx or UPS.) Entry fee is $15 per batch of 3 poems, payable to Alehouse Press. All entrants receive a subscription copy of the Alehouse Spring 2008 issue. Mail poems(s), entry fee(s), and additional information requests to:

Alehouse Press
The 2007 Happy Hour Poetry Awards
PO Box 31655
San Francisco, CA 94131