The contest is open to residents of North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida who have not yet published a full-length collection of poetry.

Submit:

16-23 pages of poetry, title page, and table of contents
$15 entry fee
SASE
Cover sheet (with name, address, phone, e-mail) and acknowledgments

No name or other identifying information on the manuscript’s pages.

Send to:

Robin Greene, Editor
Longleaf Press
Methodist University
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311

$100 honorarium plus publication.

POSTMARK DEADLINE: JANUAURY 31, 2009