Posts made in November, 2008

Toronto Quarterly Call for Submissions

SUBMISSIONS ARE CURRENTLY OPEN! 3-5 poems sent as an attachment or in the body of the e-mail. 1 short story/column with between 200-1500 words maximum. send us your drawings/paintings/photographs. let us know if you would like your music or books reviewed. please send us previously unpublished work and be sure it is your own. attach a brief biography of yourself for us. send your submissions to thetorontoquarterly@hotmail.com Please note that...

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Call for Submissions to Postal Poetry

Submit to Postal Poetry! We are accepting submissions of poetry postcards as well as extending our second contest until Dec. 15. For details, see our about page (postalpoetry.org/about) and our contest page (contest.postalpoetry.org/2008/10/october-postal-poetry-contest). Submissions have been light, but we don’t want to give up on this concept. We need you to make the project a success. So submit, and spread the word! In case you think...

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100 WORDS OR FEWER WRITING CONTEST

Deadline: Extended to December 30, 2008 First Prize: $500, Second Prize: $200, Third Prize: $100 Prizes will be awarded to three stories as selected by Dr. Linda Clifton. Dr. Clifton has been an instructor in literature and writing for over 34 years. The three authors and their stories will be presented on the website, accompanied by explanations regarding these choices. Twenty authors will receive Honorable Mention designations. All entrants...

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The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest

The Dream Quest One Poetry & Writing Contest is open to anyone who loves to arrange words into beautiful art or to write a short story that is worth telling everyone! And to all who have the ability to dream… Write a poem or short story for a chance to win cash prizes. All works must be original. www.dreamquestone.com Guidelines: Write a poem, thirty lines or fewer on any subject, style, or form, typed or neatly hand printed. And/or...

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Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers (High Schoolers Only)

High school sophomores and juniors are encouraged to compete for the sixth-annual Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers presented by the Kenyon Review. Entries in the competition may be submitted through the month of November. The Kenyon Review will publish the poetry of the winner and two runners-up. The winner will receive a full scholarship to the Kenyon Review Young Writers Workshop in Gambier in the summer of 2009. The runners-up...

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