Posts made in June, 2009

THE 2009 CANTEEN AWARDS IN POETRY AND FICTION

canteenmag.com/contest.shtml Judged by Porochista Khakpour Prizes Fiction first-prize winner receives $1,000 and publication in issue five of Canteen. Poetry first-prize winner receives $500 and publication in issue five of Canteen. Fiction and poetry second-prize winners will also be published in issue five. How to Enter Reading fee: $10, which includes a free single issue of your choice. Current subscribers get free entry. Enter now by...

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Open Chapbook Competition 2009

www.finishinglinepress.com/submissionguidelines.htm A prize of $1,000 and publication will be awarded by Finishing Line Press for a chapbook-length poetry collection. Open to ALL. Previous publication does not disqualify. All entries will be considered for publication. The top-ten finalists will be offered publication. Submit up to 26 pages of poetry, PLUS bio, acknowledgments, SASE and cover letter with a $15 entry fee by Deadline: June 30,...

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Anabiosis Press Chapbook Contest

anabiosispress.org/chapguides.html Submit manuscript of 16-20 pages of poetry, any subject, to Anabiosis Press Chapbook Contest 2 South New Street Bradford, MA 01835 Include only one poem per page. If a poem continues to a second page, indicate whether or not there is a stanza break. Thirty-five lines equals one page. Divider pages or section titles should be included in the total page count. When determining total line length for each poem,...

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The 2009 Autumn House Poetry and Fiction Contests

www.autumnhouse.org/index.cfm?method=displayPage&pagename=contest Guidelines for the 2009 Autumn House Poetry Contest judged by Alicia Ostriker Guidelines for the 2009 Autumn House Fiction Contest judged by Sharon Dilworth — The winners will receive book publication, $1,000 advance against royalties, and a $1,500 travel grant to participate in the 2009 Autumn House Master Authors Series in Pittsburgh. — The deadline is June 30,...

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HEART POETRY AWARD

$500 www.nostalgiapress.com/guidelines.htm Deadline Postmark June 30, 2009 Winner & Honorable Mentions published Fall/Winter 2009 issue of HEART $10 covers 3 poems, reserves your copy of Fall/Winter 2009 issue. Insightful, immersing, pictorial moments, unpublished modern free verse or prose poem. Include name, address, phone, E-mail optional, on each page. SASE or Web site announces winners, poems discarded. Nostalgia Press 2003 Broughton...

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