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CALL FOR CONTEST ENTRIES
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bobbibu-@newsoutherner.com
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Aug 30, 2008 07:59 PDT
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New Southerner Literary Contest
Three prizes of $200 each and publication in New Southerner will be
awarded for works of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction.
* 5,000 word limit for prose
* 50 line limit for poetry
* Entry Fee: $10 per entry; make checks or money orders
payable to Swallowtail Press
* Multiple entries accepted
* Postmark deadline: October 1, 2008
Final judges:
Nonfiction — Kathryn Eastburn (author of A Sacred Feast and Simon Says)
Poetry — Erin Keane (author of The Gravity Soundtrack and The One-Hit
Wonders) and Cecilia Woloch (author of Tsigan and Late)
Fiction — Silas House (author of Clay's Quilt and The Coal Tatoo)
All work must be typed on standard-sized paper. No manuscript will be
returned; for acknowledgement of receipt, include self-addressed,
stamped postcard with submission.
Send two copies—one with the author’s name, address, phone number and
optional e-mail address in the upper right-hand corrner, the other with
no author information. Include separate title page for each entry
indicating title of work, category, author’s name, address and phone
number.
Entries must be the author’s original, unpublished work and should be
appropriate for publication in New Southerner (www.newsoutherner.com).
The magazine’s mission is to promote self-sufficient living,
environmental stewardship and support for local economies. For more
information, see our submission guidelines online at
newsoutherner.com/aboutus.htm.
***Due to our literary contest, regular submissions are closed through
Oct. 31. Work submitted during this period will not be considered for
publication.***
Entries and entry fees made payable to Swallowtail Press should be
mailed to:
New Southerner Literary Contest
375 Wood Valley Lane
Louisville, KY 40299
Questions regarding entries should be directed to
bobbibu-@newsoutherner.com.
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