Friday, August 14, 2009

contests

Art Affair
http://shadetreecreations.com/ArtAffair_Announcements.htm
2009 Poetry Contest
Entries must be postmarked by October 1, 2009 and should be unpublished and/or
unaccepted for publication when entered into the contest.

2009 Western Short Story Contest
Art Affair’s western fiction contest (maximum: 5,000 words) is open to any
writer.
Entries must be postmarked by October 1, 2009 and should be unpublished and/or
unaccepted for publication when entered into the contest.

2009 (General) Short Story Contest
Art Affair’s short fiction contest (maximum: 5,000 words) is open to any writer.
Entries must be postmarked by October 1, 2009 and should be unpublished and/or
unaccepted for publication when entered into the contest.


The Writers Workshop of Asheville

Short Fiction Contest
http://www.twwoa.org/
FIRST PRIZE: $300
SECOND PRIZE: $200
THIRD PRIZE: $100
Ten Honorable Mentions

Deadline: postmarked by August 30, 2009.


The Journal Award in Poetry, Ohio State University Press
http://www.ohiostatepress.org/index.htm?/books/series%20pages/poetry.html

Entries of at least 48 typed pages of original poetry must be postmarked during the month of September. Entries postmarked later than September 30 will not be accepted.


Zugenruhe
online poetry journal seeks submissions for inaugural issue

Zugenruhe is now open for submissions of poetry.
Zugenruhe is an online journal of international poetry, poetry of exile, and poetry of environmental memory.
Please send 3-5 poems in an attachment to
(replace (at) with @) for our inaugural issue.
We are looking for your best work on global themes, poetry that is rooted in the particulars of place, and poems that explore nature and environmental issues in a global context
.