www.princeton.edu/~visarts/cwr/poetry_prize.html First Prize: $500 Second Prize: $250 Third Prize: $100 Any student who is in the eleventh grade in the 2007-08 academic year is eligible for the Princeton University Poetry Prize. Applicants may submit up to three poems with name, address, email address, telephone number and high school on each poem. The jury will consist of members of the Princeton University Creative Writing faculty. Submission...

www.margiereview.com Postmark Deadline: April 30th, 2009 Grand Prize: $1,000 for Best Poem & Publication in MARGIE ALL POEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR PUBLICATION Judge: SHERMAN ALEXIE Internationally renowned poet & novelist POSTAL SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Submit 3 unpublished poems & a $15 entry fee payable to MARGIE, Inc. (60 line limit per poem.) $5 each per additional poem. Enclose a single cover sheet with your name, address &...

The March 31 deadline for entry in the Press 53 Open Awards is approaching. www.Press53.com 8 Categories (Poetry, Flash Fiction, Short-Short Story, Short Story, Genre Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Novella, and Young Writers (13-17). 8 Industry-Professional Judges 8 Personalized Etched-Glass Awards 17 Opportunities for Publication in the Press 53 Open Awards Anthology Complete guidelines for entry are at...

CERISE PRESS is an international online journal of literature, arts and culture based in the U.S.A and France. The journal is published three times a year (Summer, Fall/Winter, and Spring). It includes poetry, poetry in translation, interviews, reviews, essays, art, photography and more. Please visit our website for more specific guidelines: www.cerisepress.com. We read year-round on an ongoing basis. Contact: Greta Aart, Sally Molini, Karen...

Three prizes of $200, $100, $50, three honorable mentions and publication in 2010 Bloodroot Literary Magazine edition. www.bloodrootlm.com/contest.html CONTEST GUIDELINES: * The competition is open to any poet who writes in English. * Manuscripts should be typewritten or computer-printed on white 8-1/2″ X 11″ paper. * We can only accept hard copies. * Electronic submissions will not be accepted. * Submit original, unpublished, free...

$3000 and publication through the University of Nebraska Press for one book of short fiction and one book of poetry. One runner-up in each category will receive a $1000 prize. Dates: Submissions will be accepted between January 15 and March 16, 2009 (postmark) What to send: Full manuscript (the author’s name should not appear on the manuscript) Two cover pages: one listing only the title of the manuscript, and the other listing the title,...

Dentyne® and Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC), a leading not-for-profit professional theatre company which produces plays and musicals on and off-Broadway, are supporting the original face-to-face entertainment form by inviting budding playwrights from across the country to write short plays about sustaining personal relationships in the age of technology – all for a chance to have their works performed by professional actors in front of a...