Stadler Center for Poetry www.bucknell.edu/x3756.xml To be eligible, an applicant must be more than 21 years of age, must reside in the United States, and must not be enrolled as a student in a college or university. (Persons enrolled in a college or university at the time of application are eligible). Some record of publication is desirable. Please note that the 2008-09 Roth Residence will be awarded to a poet. Prose writers may apply in...

Final Judge: Richard Bausch sycamorereview.com/contest/ First Prize: $1000 and winning entry published in Summer/Fall 2008 issue Entries of honorable mention also published in Summer/Fall 2008 issue Complete Guidelines for Contest Submissions Deadline: Entries must be received by March 15, 2008. This is NOT a postmark deadline. Entries received after March 15, 2008 will be returned unread. 1. Submit one story or collection of related short...

Calling all indie authors and publishers – including small and mid-size independent publishers, university presses, e-book publishers, and self-published authors. Enter the Next Generation Indie Book Awards T now to have your book considered for cash prizes of $1,000, awards, exposure, and recognition as one of the top independently published books of the year! With 70 award categories, the 2008 Indie Book AwardsT honors authors with...

Publisher’s Gold Mine is conducting its first annual Winter Short Story Contest. www.publishersgoldmine.com/ Please visit the above site for details. Winter Short Story Contest Rules 1. Contest will be limited to 30 contestants. Entry will be on a first come/first served basis. 2. Contest will commence when 30 entries are received. 3. The website administrators will act as judges. Their decisions are final. 4. Anyone the judges know or...

Illinois College. The English Department is now accepting applications for the newly-established Claridge Writer-in-Residence, a one-semester teaching position in Creative Writing, for the fall semester 2008 (August 25-December 12) or spring semester 2009 (January 12-May 15). Primary responsibilities for the position include teaching an introductory-level multiple-genre creative writing class & an advanced writing workshop in a genre of...

www.symphonyspace.org/shorts/writing_contest The 2008 Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize with guest judge Amy Hempel The winning submission, selected by Amy Hempel, will be read as part of the Selected Shorts performance at Symphony Space on May 21, 2008. The story will be recorded for possible later broadcast as part of the public radio series. The winner will receive $1000. Story requirements Submit a single short story that...

www.graysonbooks.com/flash.html Prize: $500, publication of chapbook, and 50 copies Deadline: January 16, 2008 Reading fee: $15 Submit: 16 to 24 pages of poetry, two cover sheets (one with contact information, one anonymous). SASE for results only. Judge: Norah Pollard, former editor of Connecticut River Review and author of the poetry collections Leaning In and Report from the Banana Hospital Submit your entry to: Grayson Books P.O. Box 270549...