Awards & Grants for Artists, Writers & Poets! Artistic Modern Interpretations, Stories & Poetry Celebrating Angels & the Angelic World onangelsmagazine.com Entries Close May 31, 2009 On Angels Magazine Art & Literary Contest 2009 is open to several mediums of art and literature. There are six categories of art; Painting (oils, acrylics, watercolors), Computer Graphic Art, Sculpting, Drawing (pencil, charcoal, pen & ink),...

www.robertfrostpoetryfestival.com/contest.htm Adult Poetry Contest Postmarked Deadline: March 23rd, 2009 1st Prize – $150 * 2nd Prize – $75 * 3rd Prize – $50 plus 2 honorable mentions Entry fee: $10 per poem Previously unpublished work Open to style and theme 40 lines maximum, each poem typed copy. Two copies of each poem, with your name, address, phone and/or e-mail on one copy only. Mail to: Robert Frost Poetry Contest,...

The University of New Orleans, the pioneer in writing programs abroad, is pleased to announce the fifth annual writing contest for study-abroad, Summer, 2009. This year the contest is co-sponsored by The Normal School, who will judge the entries and publish the winners. Full fee waivers, including housing allowance, will be granted to one writer each in the genres of poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction. Partial awards and honorable mentions...

southeastreview.org/contests.php Any previously unpublished short-short story, poem, or narrative nonfiction piece is eligible for our contests. All manuscripts must be typed (fiction & nonfiction entries should be double-spaced) and accompanied by a cover letter. The author’s name must not appear anywhere on the manuscript itself. Reading fees vary according to category. Make checks or money orders out to The Southeast Review. Postmark...

For Mama-zine (Mamapalooza Magazine) Deadline Extended to 2/10! Call for submissions, on “Moms Gone Mad,” of poetry, prose and visual art, for new Mamapalooza Magazine, official arts publication of the Mamapalooza Festival, to be published May 2009. Additionally, one Outstanding Prose piece, Outstanding Poem, and Outstanding Visual Art piece will each win a prize package of Mamapalooza merchandise and goodies. Editors Marjorie...

Arroyo Literary Review seeks poetry and fiction for our second issue. We welcome submissions between January 15, 2009 and April 15, 2009. Arroyo Literary Review is published annually by the Department of English at California State University, East Bay. Arroyo is edited, designed, and managed by graduate students in the English program, and advised by faculty members. The editorial staff is dedicated to showcasing both new and established...

Abbey Hill Literary invites entries for its quarterly 2009 Quick Lit Challenges. Please visit www.AHLiterary.com for details, review the three writing challenges and story requirements posted there, and write a story incorporating those challenges. Prize List ($US): 1st-$500, 2nd-$200, 3rd-$100, and Evolving Writer-$50. Entry fee: $12. Electronic entries encouraged, snail mail accepted, entries due end of second month of each quarter. Most...