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Water~Stone Review
offers two prizes to recognize great work and great writers: the
Jane Kenyon Poetry
Prize (for works of poetry) & the Brenda
Ueland Prose Prize (for works of fiction and non-fiction).
The contests are offered biennially.
CURRENT CONTEST:
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$1,000 PRIZE & PUBLICATION Water~Stone Review announces the 2008 Brenda Ueland Prose Prize. Ueland's If You Want to Write (Graywolf Press) is a best-selling classic that has inspired thousands to find their own creative centers. All submissions should be original, unpublished work. Submissions accepted November 1 - January 5, 2008. Fiction and creative nonfiction. Excerpts from larger works must be able to stand on their own. Manuscripts must be typed or printed on proper format on white paper, in English, one side only. Cover letters should be brief. The author's name, address, phone, and e-mail should not appear on the manuscript. Please send three copies of each submission. Maximum length: 5,000 words. Also include SASE with all submissions for notification of results. Manuscripts will not be returned. Note: Beginning with volume #12, students currently enrolled in Hamline's MFA program cannot submit to Water~Stone Review. Work from graduates of the program is welcomed An entry fee of $10 (check made payable to Water~Stone Review) must accompany each manuscript. Entry fee includes a one-year subscription. SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO: Prose Prize, Water~Stone Review, Graduate School of Liberal Studies, Hamline University, MS-A1730, 1536 Hewitt Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55104-1284.
PROSE PRIZE JUDGE: ROBIN
HEMLEY |
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