Bacopa Literary Review will award publication & cash to 9 winning submissions:
1st Prize = $350 (1 each for Poetry, Fic & Creative Nonfiction)
2nd = $200 (1 each for Poetry, Fic & Creative Nonfiction)
3rd = $100 (1 each for Poetry, Fic & Creative Nonfiction)
FALL CONTEST SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE: Midnight, June 30, 2014
Make sure you Click the +Show Guidelines text underneath genre/category name to see submission guidelines for that genre.
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FICTION CONTEST – Bacopa
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$11.00 USD
Contest entries are judged blind – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY the following instructions about submitting so your work will not be disqualified for containing your NAME in the document submission.
• One story per submission
• Up to 3,300 words
• Double-spaced
• One-inch margins, all sides; 0.5-inch paragraph indent; left justified
• 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial
• Submit the file in .doc .docx or .rtf,
and, MOST IMPORTANT:
REMOVE YOUR NAME AND CONTACT INFO *COMPLETELY* from your manuscript FILE/DOCUMENT BEFORE you UPLOAD. Submissions with identifying info will be rejected when reviewed. The file you upload should be completely blind of contact info and name, contain ONLY the TITLE and work itself.
DO NOT INCLUDE A COVER PAGE with, or in, your FILE/DOCUMENT that you upload. The submission process includes a text entry box titled “COVER LETTER” where you will type the following information:
- name, address, email, phone, title, word count and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio.
- *WHERE did you hear about the Bacopa Contest?
Note: Judging for contest is blind. Provide your contact information, per above guidelines, in the COVER LETTER text entry box ONLY. (Manuscripts with identifying information cannot be considered.)
SUBMIT
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POETRY CONTEST – Bacopa
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$11.00 USD
Contest entries are judged blind – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY the following instructions about submitting so your work will not be disqualified for containing your NAME in the document submission.
• Up to 40 lines per poem
• Up to three poems per submission
• Poems need not be double-spaced
• 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial
• Submit the file in .doc .docx or .rtf,
and, MOST IMPORTANT:
REMOVE YOUR NAME AND CONTACT INFO *COMPLETELY* from your manuscript FILE/DOCUMENT BEFORE you UPLOAD. Submissions with identifying info will be rejected when reviewed. The file you upload should be completely blind of contact info and name, contain ONLY the TITLE(s) and work itself.
DO NOT INCLUDE A COVER PAGE with, or in, your FILE/DOCUMENT that you upload. The submission process includes a text entry box titled “COVER LETTER” where you will type the following information:
- name, address, email, phone, poem title(s), line count(s) and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio.
- *WHERE did you hear about the Bacopa Contest?
Note: Judging for contest is blind. Provide your contact information, per above guidelines, in the COVER LETTER text entry box ONLY. (Manuscripts with identifying information cannot be considered.)
SUBMIT
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NONFICTION/CREATIVE NONFICTION-CONTEST-Bacopa
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$11.00 USD
Contest entries are judged blind – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY the following instructions about submitting so your work will not be disqualified for containing your NAME in the document submission.
• One piece per submission
• Limit 3,300 words
• Double-spaced
• One-inch margins, all sides; 0.5-inch paragraph indent; left justified
• 12-point type in Times New Roman or Arial
• Submit the file in .doc .docx or .rtf,
and, MOST IMPORTANT:
REMOVE YOUR NAME AND CONTACT INFO *COMPLETELY* from your manuscript FILE/DOCUMENT BEFORE you UPLOAD. Submissions with identifying info will be rejected when reviewed. The file you upload should be completely blind of contact info and name, contain ONLY the TITLE and work itself.
DO NOT INCLUDE A COVER PAGE with, or in, your FILE/DOCUMENT that you upload. The submission process includes a text entry box titled “COVER LETTER” where you will type the following information:
- name, address, email, phone, title, word count and a brief (50 or fewer words) bio.
- *WHERE did you hear about the Bacopa Contest?
Note: Judging for contest is blind. Provide your contact information, per above guidelines, in the COVER LETTER text entry box ONLY. (Manuscripts with identifying information cannot be considered.)
SUBMIT
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There is no charge for anyone who is a member of the Writer’s Alliance of Gainesville. You can check out that info at: http://www.writersalliance.org/membership.html
Good Luck!
Talk tomorrow,
Kathy
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Valhalla Press Literary Fiction and Creative Nonfiction Contest
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- First prize: $500, Ereader of your choice and inclusion in Ragnarok, the Valhalla Press 2013 Anthology
- Second prize: Ereader of your choice and inclusion in Ragnarok, the Valhalla Press 2013 Anthology
- Honorable Mention: Inclusion in Ragnarok, the Valhalla Press 2013 Anthology
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| The Valhalla Press Prize honors the best in literary fiction and creative nonfiction. |
- Limit your work to 5000 words.
- Deadline August 30, 2012. Winners will be announced by September 30, 2012
- Entry fee is $15 per submission payable via PayPal only.
- Manuscripts should be submitted electronically as a Microsoft Word document or RTF format.
- Do not put your name on the manuscript document. (This will be entered separately on our website.) A cover letter is not required.
- Work previously published in print or electronically will not be considered. All work must be original with the writer owning the copyright. International submissions are welcome.
- Simultaneous submissions are permitted, but we ask that you notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere. We regret that there can be no refunds or substitutions for withdrawn work.
- Valhalla Press acquires first-time International electronic rights from contest winners. All other rights remain with the author.
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I know there are a lot of writers who read this blog who write poetry. If you enter, GOOD LUCK!
Talk tomorrow,
Kathy
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