EARTH’S BODY: AN ECOPOETRY ANTHOLOGY
Coeditors Ann Fisher-Wirth and Laura-Gray Street solicit submissions for an international anthology of ecopoetry. We are looking for a wide and varied array of submissions. Our working definition of “ecopoetry” is flexible; it includes not only what might be called nature poetry, and not only poetry that focuses on environmental issues, […]
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Ecopoetry anthology seeks submissions
August 15th, 2008 · No Comments
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(a very symmetrical) Challenge
July 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment
If you want the hallowed whomper stick (TM), you must win the following challenge. And since you are naughty, asymmetrical little (all these) room-mates, I challenge you to write a somehow-symmetrical poem. The symmetry can be something like lines of equal length, number of letters, number of words, etc. Or pick some other type of […]
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RESIDENCY: COLORADO ART RANCH
July 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Colorado Art Ranch and Art Works for the Heart of the Rockies will host 5 visual and literary artists near Salida Colorado. The residency Begins September 28, 2008 and ends October 30, 2008. Deadline for applications is August 1, 2008. For more information:
http://www.coloradoartranch.org/nextresidency.htm
Clothing Anthology
July 25th, 2008 · No Comments
call for submissions: Ragged Sky Press is looking for poems about clothing for a one-time anthology: outergarments, undergarments, shoes, accessories—anything that conceals…or reveals.Well-woven poems will be selected by the editors.
GUIDELINES: 1-3 poems (10 pages maximum), deadline: August 29, 2008. Send to:
<RaggedSkyAnthology(at)gmail.com>(replace (at) with @)
Payment is one copy. We consider dual submissions and previously published work only if informed of this […]
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Franklin-Christoph Poetry Contest
June 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Guidelines for the 2008 Franklin-Christoph Poetry Contest
http://www.franklin-christoph.com/Writing/PoetryContest.html
We will award $2500 in total prizes, including the $1000 cash grand prize. 10 Merit
Award Winners will receive $150 writing instruments.
Submission Period
Entries accepted June 1-Nov 30 (postmark dates), 2008.
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ECOPOETRY ANTHOLOGY CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
June 7th, 2008 · No Comments
EARTH’S BODY: AN ECOPOETRY ANTHOLOGY
Coeditors Ann Fisher-Wirth and Laura-Gray Street solicit submissions for an international anthology of ecopoetry. We are looking for a wide and varied array of submissions. Our working definition of “ecopoetry” is flexible; it includes not only what might be called nature poetry, and not only poetry that focuses on environmental issues, […]
Congrats to Worsty
June 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Worsty has won the poetry contest for May. She gets to whomp whomever she pleases, especially those of you who have to yet to enter a challenge. Scowl. Anyway, I’m sure she’ll have a challenge for us soon!
Until then worsty, whomp away!
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Splinter Generation call for submissions
May 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Here’s another interesting post from the yahoo webserve. If anyone wants to get on that list and get lots of emails about creative writing opps, just let me know and I’ll post the necessary info.
Splinter Generation anthology
http://www.splintergeneration.com/index.html
Six young people, unsatisfied with being called Generation Y, Generation 9-11, and countless other ill-fitting monikers, are launching a […]
Poetry Challenge for May
May 8th, 2008 · 3 Comments
As per Natalie’s request, this month’s poetry challenge is to write an epic poem… in a month. This feat is impossible enough so there are no additional requirements. Don’t forget, whoever wins gets the coveted whomper stick and also gets to make up next month’s challenge. So bring it, I want to see the next […]
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The 2008 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize Competition APRIL 30TH
April 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Sorry for the late notice, I just didn’t want any competition. But for anyone with a book length of poetry sitting around you can still hustle and submit. Here’s the rub: The 2008 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize Competition APRIL 30TH
The University of Pittsburgh Press announces the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize for a first full-length book of […]