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Fence Books: Ottoline Prize Deadline

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The Ottoline Prize awards publication and $5,000 to a book-length work of poetry by any person who identifies as a woman. First, second, third, fourth, and beyond books are welcome. The author of the selected book also receives a two-week residency at Eliot House, in Gloucester, MA. The submission fee …

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How to Be Haunted: Poets of the Between

The Beaumont Studios 326 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver, BC

On Tuesday, December 20 at 6pm, join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and The Beaumont Studios a stunning line-up of writers critical for our times in How to Be Haunted: Poets of the Between—featuring Cynthia Dewi Oka, Hari Alluri, Cecily Nicholson and Mercedes Eng. From ghosts through declassified documents to pulses of childhood memory, these …

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Deadline to submit – Beyond the Park: An anthology of ecological experiences

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This is the third anthology from the Beyond Series by Laberinto Press. This Call for Submissions invites contributions on the theme of green spaces and olfactory experiences. Parks as ecological sites exist within an urban and governmental plan that delineate their function and existence. The environment itself exerts its own …

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The Moth Poetry Prize 2022 Deadline

Louise Glück, Nobel Prize Laureate and past Griffin Poetry Prize finalist, will judge this year’s Moth Poetry Prize, which is now accepting entries! The Moth Poetry Prize is one of the biggest prizes in the world for a single unpublished poem. The prize is open to anyone, as long as …

2022 Columbia Journal Print Contest Deadline

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2022 Columbia Journal Print Contest – Submissions Open from December 15 to December 31, 2022 The Columbia Journal is delighted to announce that the 2022 Print Contest will accept submissions in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and translation from December 15 through December 31, 2022. Our judges this year are Jonathan Escoffery (fiction), Qian …

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Toad Press: Translation Chapbook Series

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Toad Press accepts open submissions of chapbook-length TRANSLATIONS for the International Chapbook Series each year between October 15 and December 31. Please upload your entire submission—a cover sheet with your name and contact information, table of contents (if applicable), ~14-24 pages of poetry or prose, and acknowledgments page (if applicable)—in …

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McClelland & Stewart: Reading Period Opens

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McClelland & Stewart is excited to open our submission policy as part of our ongoing commitment to amplify the voices of Black, Indigenous, and racialized writers, as well as those of other traditionally underrepresented communities. Effective immediately, unsolicited and unagented work can be sent directly to editors within the M&S …

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GLYPHÖRIA – Translating Language and Sound Special Issue

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GLYPHORIA: TRANSLATING LANGUAGE AND SOUND CURATED BY ELI TAREQ EL BECHELANY-LYNCH Performance has often been a second thought for many writers. The focus has often been on the written word, rather than what the work might sound like reading out loud. Spoken word poets, of course, have often cared more …

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