www.warrenadler.com $10 Entry Fee $500 First Place Prize Postmark Deadline: October 1, 2008 Our annual contest awards $500 plus publication for the first place winner in fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. Additional winners selected for publication will be paid in copies (4). $10 entry fee, checks payable to Alligator Juniper. Every entrant receives one copy of the 2009 issue, a $10 value. The issue will come out in summer 2009. There is...

The American Poetry Journal announces The American Poet Prize for Poetry. The winner will receive $500 plus publication in The American Poetry Journal. All entries will be considered for publication. Submit up to three original and unpublished poems (10 pages maximum total), cover letter with bio and contact information including email address, & SASE for results with a $16.00 reading fee to (ad $3 for outside of the USA): J. P. Dancing...

Poetry and Short Story winners will each receive $500 Their winning work will be published in the Spring 2009 Homestead Review produced by Hartnell College. Note: All contest entries will be considered for publication in Hartnell College’s Spring 2009 Homestead Review. Contest Rules Eligibility: Open to all work not previously published. Simultaneous submissions allowed, but you must notify us if your work is accepted elsewhere. Entry Fee:...

Entering its 14th year, the open, annual Soul-Making Literary Competition has 11 categories. Ongoing deadline: November 30th. An arts outreach program of the National League of American Pen Women, San Francisco Branch. Complete guidelines: www.soulmakingcontest.us

http://keyholepublications.blogspot.com/2008/04/poetry-chapbook-contest.html Poetry Chapbook Contest Judge: Eugene Gloria Prize: $250 and 25 copies Entry fee: $15 Deadline: July 30, 2008 Eugene Gloria is the author of two books of poems Hoodlum Birds (Penguin, 2006) and Drivers at the Short-Time Motel (Penguin, 2000), which was selected for the 1999 National Poetry Series and the 2001 Asian American Literary Award. He is an associate professor...

For up to six unpublished poems. Winner receives: $500 cash Publication on anderbo.com Judged by Kim Waller Guidelines: –Poems should be typed on 8 1/2 x 11 paper with the poet’s name and contact information on the upper right corner of each poem –Entries must be postmarked by November 1, 2008 –Limit six poems per poet –Poet must not have been previously published on anderbo.com –Mail submissions to 270 Lafayette...