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128 Lit: Deadline to Submit

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128 Lit is a print and online literary magazine based in New York City that has an international focus. It's a re-orienting place that unlearns, confronts, and disrupts euro-centric narratives and aesthetics. 128 Lit is committed to publishing poetry, fiction, prose, essays, translations, hybrid works, and art that startle and …

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2023 CBC Short Story Prize Deadline

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WHAT: You can submit original, unpublished fiction that is up to 2,500 words. There is no minimum word requirement. WHEN: The 2023 competition is open for submissions from Sept. 1, 2022 to Oct. 31, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. ET. WHO: All Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada. HOW: While the competition is active, submit online through Submittable. A fee of $25.00 (taxes included) for administration …

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The Capilano Review: Emerging Writers’ Mentorship Program Call for Applications

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The Capilano Review invites applications from emerging writers for its 2022 Emerging Writers’ Mentorship Program. Accepted mentees in the program will have the opportunity to meet virtually with one of ten assigned program mentors to discuss their work during a free, one-hour consultation. Program Mentors: Hari Alluri Laura Broadbent Margaret Christakos …

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2023-2024 Writer-in-Residence, University of Alberta: Deadline to Apply

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When? The term of the Writer-in-Residence is from September 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024. Who Are We? This Writer-in-Residence (WIR) in the Department of English & Film Studies is the longest consecutive running programme in Canada. Established in 1975, our programme has a distinguished history that maps the trajectory of …

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The Foster Poetry Prize: Deadline to Submit

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Formerly known as the Young Buck Poetry Prize, the Foster Poetry Prize is a writing contest for emerging poets of any age. The prize is awarded to the author of the single best submitted poem, along with $1000 and publication in CV2. Three honourable mentions are also awarded, each with …

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Priscila Uppal Memorial Award for Poetry: Deadline to Submit

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“She was, as anyone who knew her will tell you, one of the true, great lovers of story. Priscila was the kind of woman you did not know you needed until she arrived. And I know she will keep on arriving in everything she’s left behind.” – Canisia Lubrin Named …

George Elliott Clarke: Book Launch

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Join Guernica Editions for George Elliott Clarke's CANTICLES III (MMXXII) book launch on November 2nd at 7 PM. This is a free event. Special thank you to Motion for moderating. Acclaimed for his narrative lyric suites (Whylah Falls and Execution Poems), his lyric “colouring books” (Blue, Black, Red, and Gold), his selected poems (Blues …

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Translation Talks: Ali Kinsella, Dzvinia Orlowsky, Mira Rosenthal

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Join us on Thursday, November 3rd at 7:00pm ET on Zoom for our third Translation Talks, featuring Ali Kinsella and Dzvinia Orlowsky in conversation with Mira Rosenthal. Ali Kinsella and Dzvinia Orlowsky were finalists for the 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize for Eccentric Days of Hope and Sorrow, translated from the Ukrainian written by Natalka Bilotserkivets (Lost Horse Press). …

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