The 2010 Tusculum Review Poetry Prize offers a $1,000 (U. S.) purse and publication. There is a $15 (U. S.) entry fee, which includes one copy of the vol. 6/2010 edition of the The Tusculum Review and consideration for publication. We consider all works submitted for publication, but only works with entry fees are considered for the contest. Submissions must be postmarked by March 15, 2010 for consideration. Each submission is restricted to 1-5...

www.usi.edu/RopeWalk/WilhelmusAward.asp Guidelines RopeWalk Press will award a prize of $1000 and 20 complimentary copies for a poetry chapbook written in English submitted under the following guidelines. Each submission must: Be available for exclusive book-length publication by RopeWalk Press. Poems published individually in journals or magazines may be included. Previously self-published chapbooks and translations are not eligible....

Rougarou is the online literary magazine edited by graduate students of the Department of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. We seek submissions of fiction,poetry, nonfiction and book reviews. We are interested in original, resonant, well-crafted work. Check out our first two issues to get a sense of what we like. We accept submissions year-round. Simultaneous submissions are fine, assuming you will notify us immediately if...

Tilt Press is proud to announce its second open reading period for poetry chapbook manuscripts by emerging poets only – poets who have not yet published a chapbook or full length collection of work. If you are an emerging poet looking to publish your first chapbook manuscript, please read our guidelines. www.tiltpress.com Open Reading Period: July 13th, 2009—September 1st, 2009 Submission Guidelines: We only take electronic submissions....

$2000 prize and publication by Anhinga Press Final Judge: Garrett Hongo Postmark Deadline: 9/30/09 Previous Winners: Shane Seely, Neil Aitken, Lynn Chandhok, Roxane Beth Johnson, Steve Gehrke, Fleda Brown. 2009 Guidelines Manuscript should be original poetry, not previously published in book form, 48-80 pages, no more than one poem per page. Include two manuscript title pages: one with name and contact information and one with the name of the...

NEWPORT REVIEW, established online journal of writing and photography, announces its 2009 Flash Fiction Contest, with prizes of $150, $100, $50 and publication. 2009 guest judge is fiction writer Hester Kaplan. Contest fee: $7 per story, 3/$20. Postmark deadline: September 1. Send stories of up to 1,000 words to: Newport Review Flash Fiction Contest, P.O. Box 65, Warren, RI 02885. For complete guidelines, 2008 winners, and updates,...

http://www.lakeviewreview.com * All manuscripts for the competition must be submitted online. * Manuscripts are due September 30, 2009 for the Spring 2009 Writing Competition. Make sure you register for an account to make the submission. * Manuscripts must be double spaced and include your name on each page. * Due to security only word, text and PDF documents will be accepted. * We limit manuscripts to 5,000 words maximum. * We buy First North...