Poets & Writers – July-August 2019

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POETS & WRITERS

2020 miami

University Press

Novella Prize: Winner

receives $750, book

publication, 10 copies,

reading at Miami

U. Final judge: Joe

Squance. Deadline:

August 31. Manuscript

length: 18–40k. Reading

fee: $25. Previous

winners include: Garth

Greenwell, Lee Upton,

Clancy McGilligan, and

Paul Skenazy. Submit:

miamioh.edu/mupress/

novella. Questions:

mupress@miamioh

.edu.

2020 press 53

Award for Poetry.

$1,000 and 50 copies

awarded to an unpub-

lished 60- to 120-page

collection of poems.

Prizes awarded upon

publication. Tom

Lombardo, Press 53

audio edition. Notable
contributors include
2 O. Henry Award
winners: Merrill Joan
Gerber and Karen
Heuler. Third issue
release: July 2019.

CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS

Websites

bluemarble
Review is an online
literary journal show-
casing the creative work
of young writers ages
13–21. We are looking
for poetry, fiction,
creative nonfiction and
personal essays, as well
as art and photography.
The goal of our journal
is to assemble in each
issue a broad range of
voices, perspectives,
and life experiences.
Website: http://www.blue
marblereview.com.

the editors. You display

a fairness not found

many other places.”—

S.E. Ingraham, Alberta,

Canada. Visit www

.newmillenniumwritings

.org.

2019 newwriter

Awards offer $1,000+

in prizes and publica-

tion in Sequestrum

for writers of fiction,

nonfiction, and poetry

yet to publish a book-

length manuscript. Two

grand prize winners (1

fiction/nonfiction, 1

poetry), plus runners-

up. Submit via our

online submission

system. Deadline:

October 30. E-mail:

[email protected].

Full guidelines: www

.sequestrum.org/

contests.

workshops, panel

discussions, interviews,

pitch sessions, and more

with Jonathan Maberry,

Sherrilyn Kenyon,

Delilah S. Dawson, plus

other faculty, agents,

editors, and publishers.

For registration and all

upcoming events, visit

http://www.floridawriters.net.

Contests

$4,000inawards

+ 23 years of paying

and publishing writers!

Enter New Millennium

Writing Awards by July

3—Best Poetry: $1,000;

Fiction: $1,000; Nonfic-

tion: $1,000; Flash

Fiction: $1,000. All

winners are published

in our anthology and

online. “I like the

variety, diversity, and

egalitarian attitude of

Brown, Reginald

Gibbons, Jessica Jacobs,

Major Jackson, Ilya

Kaminsky, Dana Levin,

Adrian Matejka, and

Maggie Smith. Six days

of workshops, readings,

craft talks, panel discus-

sion, social events,

and so much more.

Other faculty: Lorna

Blake, Sally Bliumis-

Dunn, Angela Narciso

Torres. Special guest:

Joy Harjo. To find out

more, visit http://www.palm

beachpoetryfestival

.org. Apply to attend a

workshop!

18 thannual

Florida Writers

Conference and

Celebrity Workshop

at the Hilton Orlando/

Altamonte Springs,

October 17–20. 50+

glintmoon, an

online quarterly, seeks

diverse, innovative

poetry of 10 lines or

fewer. We want to see

fervent, unorthodox

work that stretches and

reimagines what the

short poem is and what

it can do. Give us life

and depth, the human

and the now. No fees.

Pay: $5/poem. Website:

http://www.glintmoon.com.

Conferences

16 thannual

Palm Beach Poetry

Festival in Delray

Beach, FL, January

20–25, 2020. Focus on

your work with

America’s most

engaging and award-

winning poets. Work-

shops with Laure-Anne

Bosselaar, Nickole