A student run literary journal at EMU, Cellar Roots, is now accepting submissions for the 2011 print edition. The deadline for submissions is December 27, 2010. There is no theme this year, so students can submit poetry, prose, fiction, or nonfiction of any theme or genre. Visit www.emich.edu/cellarroots for more information.
Category: Opportunities
Bellday Books Poetry Prize now accepting submissions
Bellday Books is once again accepting submissions for the Bellday Poetry Prize. The winning poet will receive $2,000, and Bellday Books will publish the winning book (the winning author will also receive 25 copies of her/his book). Submission Deadline is March 15, 2011. Contest Rules Submit a manuscript of 60-90 pages of original poetry in…
Congrats Joe Sacksteder – poetry publication
CRTW grad student Joe Sacksteder will have a poem published in Hawai’i Review. Congratulations Joe!
BathHouse issue 7.1 now live!
The new issue of the hypermedia journal BathHouse is now online. Check out issue 7.1 by visitng http://bhjournal.com/. Inside you’ll find visual art by Andrew Abbott and Sarah Walko, a sound piece by Meghan Lamb, as well as text-based creations by Emileigh Barnes, Rebecca Mertz, and Felicia Shenker. You can also find BathHouse on Facebook; it’s a…
Emerging Writers Residency Prize
Check out this annoucement (and residency opportunity) for the Madeleine P. Plonsker Emerging Writer’s Residency Prize: The Madeleine P. Plonsker Emerging Writer’s Residency Prize is awarded to an author under forty years old with no major book publication. This year the winner was selected by guest judge and poet Jennifer Moxley from a field of six finalists…
One by One press seeks submissions
Here’s a submission opportunity for poets from One by One press (also apparently the name of the press’s new poetry journal: One by One is a new poetry journal inspired by the spirit of stolen moments and our undying love of tactile imprints. It’s quite different from most journals in that it’s unbound and spread…
Philip Levine Contest dealine approaches
Here’s a publication (and prize) opportunity in poetry: Philip Levine Contest $2000 prize and publication by Anhinga Press Final Judge: Brian Turner Postmark Deadline: 9/30/10 Previous Winners: Sarah Wetzel, Shane Seely, Neil Aitken, Lynn Chandhok, Roxane Beth Johnson, Steve Gehrke, Fleda Brown. 2010 Guidelines Manuscript should be original poetry, not previously published in book form,…
One Pause Poetry: Fall Conference, Sept 10-11
COPPER COLORED MOUNTAIN ARTS PRESENTS ONE PAUSE POETRY: FALL CONFERENCE Ann Arbor, Michigan, September 10-11, 2010 One Pause, a new Poetry Series at Copper Colored Mountain Arts, welcomes nationally recognized poets Christine Hume and Julie Carr. They will give a reading and a workshop, a master class connecting poetry with dance and sound. Location:…
Scarab Club – Call for Submissions
Here’s a recent annoucement from Detroit’s Scarab Club: 2010 SCARAB CLUB ARTS ANNUAL DEADLINE: Tuesday, August 31st, 5 pm Here is your opportunity to be published, as an added benefit of membership to the Scarab Club. All individual (or household) members are guaranteed to be included in the publication, regardless of artistic medium. The…
Ann Arbor Poetry Slam @ Cavern Club this Fall
Stop by the Cavern Club in Ann Arbor on the first Thursday of the month, September-November 2010, for the BRAND NEW ANN ARBOR POETRY SLAM hosted by Lindsay Stone and Lady Vixion. A cash prize will be awarded to the top poet of the night. There will also be an open-mic for non-slammers and live music performed by Full…