If you missed the live broadcast yesterday, you can still listen to it and hear all the poets that placed in the top ten spots. You may recognize several of the names, and some called in to read their poems as well. I’m honored to have received the […]
This contest from Poetry Super Highway is a great opportunity for only $1 per poem to enter, especially since you can enter as many poems as you like! The best part is results will be announced and the winners will be published by the end of October. This […]
Poets, don’t miss this opportunity to submit your collaborative poetry to Cahoodaloodaling! The winners will receive a $50 cash prize. There’s no specific theme, but this contest is specifically for literary projects created by two or more people. “All submissions must include a literary component but may include or […]
This contest slides in just under my $5 fee rule for low/no fee opportunities. Winners take home up to $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd, and $25 for third. This contest is sponsored by the National League of American Pen Women and features a prompt: The annual Soul-Making […]
All four contests below have no entry fees and are listed in order of earliest deadlines in August 2015. Blue Earth Review DEADLINE: 8/14/2015 SUBMISSION FEE: NONE NOTES: "Founded in 2003, Blue Earth Review is the official literary magazine of Minnesota State University, Mankato. The magazine publishes […]
All of the contests below have no entry fees, except for the animal poetry contest, which is for a good cause and only $1 per poem to enter. Animal Poetry Contest DEADLINE: June 15, 2015 ENTRY FEE: $1/poem NOTES: "Poems can be up to 40 lines and must […]
Winter Tangerine Awards is a FREE-TO-ENTER contest which “aims to honor new and emerging poets and prose writers who are creating electric work. Submissions will only be accepted from writers who have not yet published a chapbook, novel, or collection of any type.” And good news! They just extended […]
This contest is specifically for Prose Poetry only and has very specific guidelines. The key points are below, but make sure to read all guidelines in detail before submitting. Submissions are sent via email to TheLindenwoodReview@lindenwood.edu. Click here to read Submission Guidelines. You can read all about Prose Poetry on […]
Blue Light Press provides an easy to read list with great advice on how to shamelessly promote your poetry book or chapbook. Tips include things like: sending out review copies setting up readings publication parties attending open mics having an elevator speech ready And many more! This is […]
Blue Light Press provides an easy to read list with great advice on how to shamelessly promote your poetry book or chapbook. Tips include things like: sending out review copies setting up readings publication parties attending open mics having an elevator speech ready And many more! This is […]
