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Contest \"kän-'test\ n : 1. a competition between individuals with similar interests, 2. a battle in which the victor is declared a winner.
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Poetry In A Cup
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 Poetry Contest
Coming Soon! ! ! We will be starting a new poetry contest series that will offer a cash prize and publication of the contest poems in a unique anthology. This contest will be a yearly contest with an opening and closing date. Stayed tuned for more details.
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Other Contests
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Disclaimer: Poetry In A Cup is not affiliated with any of the contests listed below. Ultimately, it is up to YOU to check out each contest you enter, including the rules and the company or organization running the contest.
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Creative Communications Writing Contest
Writing contest for students and adults! Over $70,000 awarded to students each year! Over $17,000 given to schools in Language Arts Grants! Thousands of students published! Thousands of free books given to teachers who participate in our contests!
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Gival Press Poetry Award
The Eighth Annual Gival Press Poetry Award. Deadline: December 15, 2006 (postmarked). Our dates never change, if the date falls on a Sunday, then Monday becomes the default postmarked date.
At least 45 typed pages of poetry, on one side only. The manuscript as a whole shall not have been published before. However, include an acknowledgment sheet to indicate any previously published poems in the collection. $20.00 (USD) reading fee.
The winner will receive $1,000.00 (USD) and his/her book of poetry will be published by Gival Press. The winning poet will receive 20 copies of the publication. A standard publication contract is offered.
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Iliad Press Literary Awards Program
An online poetry contest with a grand prize of $1,000 and publication in our latest anthology. Other prizes include a subscription to Verses magazine and a listing in the National Author's Registry. Four quarterly competitions per year, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter.
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League Of American Poets
Free poetry competitions with up to $24,000 in prizes. Enter your poem for a chance to win our online poetry contest. Your poem can be our Poem of the Day! Our editors will review all the poems that we receive every day. They will then choose the best one of that day. This prize is besides the cash & prizes that you may win in our poetry contest.
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Mizzmouse Poetry Contest
Poetry contest open to all writers. Poems up to 20 lines, any subject, but must rhyme and scan. Winning poem published on website. Poems should be received by no later than 31 January 2007. The winner will be announced on the website on 10 February 2007.
There is a prize of £50 (or Euro equivalent) for the winning poem. Visit our website for more details.
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Moontown Cafe
Moontown Cafe list several poetry contest for members and non-members along with a list of prizes for each contest. Check out their website for more details.
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Poetry Magazine : Contests
A listing of some well-established poetry/writing competitions along with deadlines & prizes for each, including "University of New Orleans Writing Awards" and "Unterberg Poetry Center : Discovery/The Nation Prizes."
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Shadow Poetry Contest & Competitions
Shadow Poetry offers six unique poetry contests with combined winnings well over $2000.00 cash, prizes, and publication! The Little Bitty Poetry Competition | Rhyme Time Poetry Contest | Zen Garden Haiku Contest | Seasonal Poetry Competition | Shadows Ink Poetry Contest | Biannual Chapbook Competition. For More Information vivist Shadow Poetry today!
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Teen Ink Poetry Contest For Teens
Of all the poems published each month in Teen Ink, one will be selected for special recognition. In addition to being published and receiving a copy of the magazine featuring his or her poem, the monthly winner will have the opportunity to choose from an exciting selection of Teen Ink merchandise - apparel and other items - available exclusively from Teen Ink. Write on!
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Tom Howard/John H. Reid Poetry Contest
Poetry Contest sponsored by Tom Howard Books. The submission period is December 15th - September 30th each year. Prizes totaling US$3,500 will be awarded. Winning entries will be published. Writers of all nations may enter.
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Willowind Poetry Award
Willowind Publishing, 726 Follin, #3, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
Contact: Leann Peake, Email: peake@mail.com
Prize: $1,000 and publication in an anthology of poems published by Willowind Publishing. Deadline: November 30.
Offered annually for unpublished poem of any subject as well as any style or form. Award is open to all writers. The winner as well as all finalists will be published in the anthology. All authors chosen for publication will grant one-time rights to publish the winning poem in the anthology. A submission should include one to three poems, not exceeding six total pages with a short biographical synopsis, $15 reading fee and a SASE or email address for award results. Guidelines for SASE.
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Writer's Digest Writing Competitions
Writer's Digest offers several contests throughout the year. Their contests are listed in these categories: Short Story, Fiction, Poetry, Self-Published Books, and their main Annual Writing Competition. Check their website for entry guidelines and closing dates.
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Poetry Contests
