A weblog forum for announcements of writing projects, events, contests and sundry other items for members of West Virginia Writers, Inc. and anyone else who finds them of use.

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

7th Annual War Poetry Contest

Seventh year. Fifteen cash prizes totaling $5,000. Top prize $2,000.

Submit 1-3 unpublished poems on the theme of war, up to 500 lines in all. Winning entries published online. Sponsored by Winning Writers. $15 entry fee, payable to Winning Writers.

Postmark deadline: May 31.
Judge: Jendi Reiter.

Include cover sheet with contact information. No name on poems.

Submit online or mail to:

Winning Writers,
Attn: War Poetry Contest,
351 Pleasant Street, PMB 222,
Northampton, MA 01060.

Winning Writers is proud to be one of "101 Best Websites for Writers" (Writer's Digest, 2005-2007).

More information: www.winningwriters.com/war