Posts made in February, 2009

Manorborn 2009 Call for Submissions

Manorborn is an annual print journal published by the Harford Poetry and Literary Society (MD) (www.harfordpoetrysociety.org). The anthology features poetry, fiction, memoir, essay, and black and white art and photography. Call for 2009 Submissions Deadline: April 15, 2009 Theme: Water Manorborn is now accepting submissions for its 2009 issue on the theme of WATER. The theme is deliberately broad, intended to allow you maximum room for creative...

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36th Annual Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest

www.midwestwritingcenter.org Poems should be typed with no identifying information on the page. Include a separate cover sheet with author’s name, address, email address, and poem titles. Poems may be more than one page, but only one poem per page. Include a SASE for results if you do not wish to receive notification via email. No previously published poems. Email submissions or questions about the contest should be sent to...

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The Deep Bowl Prize for Short Fiction and Poetry

www.deepbowlpress.com Deadline: Postmarked by April 20, 2009 GUIDELINES Send one copy of the manuscript (136-152 pages) in a plain envelope and a $20 entry fee, made payable to Deep Bowl Press, to: Deep Bowl Press P.O. Box 602 O’Fallon, IL 62269 via USPS only. Do not send via any other mailing service and please do not send using expedited delivery or in any form that requires a signature. Only mailed submissions can be accepted. Provide an...

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Word & Sound Creative Writing Contests

Sponsored by the Albert Anthony Foundation for Cultural Arts, Grants, & Scholarships Post Office Box 5464, Columbus, Mississippi 39704-5464 / 662.240.0232 poetsnewsletter@netzero.net AlbertAnthonyFoundation.googlepages.com DEADLINE: JUNE 30 Word & Sound Creative Writing Contests are open to writers across the globe and judged by prominent writers (TBA) in the area of expertise. Winners selected/notified: September 30. Winnings...

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dA Center for the Arts 2009 Poetry Contest

www.dacenter.org/poetry.htm David St. John, Judge First Prize: $250 Winner and Finalists will be invited to participate in an awards ceremony, reading, and reception at the dA Center for the Arts. The prize does not include publication. Contest Rules • Postmark deadline: April 30, 2009 • Entry fee $15.00 for up to six pages of unpublished poetry (multiple entries are permitted.) • Manuscripts must be typed. No more than one poem per page. •...

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