Poetry contest: Alehouse

(This news courtesy Rhonda Browning White)

The 2010 Happy Hour Poetry Awards
http://www.alehousepress.com/

$1000 • Best Poem
$100 • Four Runners Up

Postmark Deadline: July 1st, 2010

Contest Rules:

• Contest open to all poets across the country and around the world.
• Maximum length: 40 lines per poem. Any topic. Any form.
• All entries considered for publication in the 2011 issue of Alehouse.
• All entries must be typed and include an SASE for notification.
• All manuscripts will be recycled. Please do not send your only copies.
• All entries must be original and not yet nor soon-to-be published.
• Simultaneous submissions accepted: We report six weeks after deadline.
• Please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.
• Omit poet's name and all personal information from the poems.
• Include name, address, telephone, email, and poem titles in cover letter.
• Please postmark entries by July 1st, 2010. (No FedEx or UPS.)
• Entry fee is $15 per batch of 3 poems, payable to Alehouse Press.
• All US entrants receive a subscription copy of Alehouse 2011.
• Mail poems, entry fee(s), and additional information requests to:

Alehouse Press
The Happy Hour Poetry Awards
PO Box 31655
San Francisco, CA 94131