24 April 2012

Greenwich PEN Women Poetry Contest/ Anthology - Women’s Voices of the 21st Century: Experiences That Shape Women

Post date: 24 April 2012
Deadline: 1 October 2012

Announcing the Greenwich, Ct, Branch Of Nlapw Poetry Contest And Publication

Title of book: Women’s Voices of the 21st Century: Experiences That Shape Women

Entry fee: $10 per poem. Limit of 10 poems per entrant.

Prizes:
  • One first prize -- $500
  • Two second prizes -- $200 each
  • Two third prizes -- $100 each

Each published poet will receive a complimentary copy of Women’s Voices of the 21st Century.

Rules:
  • The body of each poem may be no more than 40 lines including stanza breaks. Poetry should be single-spaced with double-spacing between stanzas.
  • Poems should be typed in 12-point Arial.
  • Email each poem including your name and branch to debweir42@gmail.com.
  • Poem(s) must be emailed by October 1, 2012.
  • Send signed release form and your check (payable to Greenwich Pen Women) to P.O. Box 7471, Greenwich, CT 06830.
  • Check and signed release form must be postmarked by October 1, 2012.
  • The decisions of the judges are final.

Entry form and more details are available here.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For inquiries/ submissions: debweir42@gmail.com

Website: http://www.greenwichpenwomen.org
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