Many Mountains Moving Press
2007 Poetry Book Contest Guidelines
Prize: The winner receives $500 and publication by MMM Press in 2008.
Deadline: May 1, 2007 (postmark).
Entry fee: $20
{Entitles entrants to a free back issue and the opportunity to buy a new MMM Subscription for $10.00, and any one of the MMM Press Books, They Sing at Midnight, invisible sister, & Feeding the Fear of the Earth, also for $10 (shipping included).
Final Judge: Yusef Komunyakaa
Eligibility:
Open to all poets and writers whose work is in English.
Staff and their family members are not eligible to enter.
Simultaneous submissions are allowed if the poet agrees to notify MMM Press of acceptance elsewhere.
Entries may not be previously published, but individual poems and chapbook-length sections may have been if the previous publisher gives permission to reprint. (More than half of the ms. may not have been published as a collection.)
Submission Checklist:
A typed ms. of 50100 pages of original poetry, single- or double-sspaced. (The author’s name must NOT appear anywhere on the ms.) A cover letter with the title of the collection, a brief bio, your name, address, phone number, and e-mail address(es).
Acknowledgments may be included in the ms. but are not required. A $20 check or money order payable to Many Mountains Moving Press. An SASE for the winner announcement. Mss. will not be returned.
Send to:
Many Mountains Moving Poetry Book Contest
Many Mountains Moving Press
549 Rider Ridge Drive
Longmont, CO 80501
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