Monday, March 29, 2010

two contest deadlines approaching

Spring is flying by so fast, be sure to make a note of the submission deadline dates if you plan on sending your work out for these two fantastic opportunities:

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Stephen F. Austin State University Press Fiction & Poetry Prizes
Submission Deadline: March 31, 2010
One winner and up to three finalists in each category will be published in 2011.

Stephen F. Austin State University Press invites submissions of manuscripts each year for its fiction and poetry series. We are committed to publishing diverse kinds of fiction and poetry by a diversity of writers. The only criterion is excellence.

Submission Requirements:
1. The series is open to all book-length manuscripts by a single author of at least 150 pages of fiction or 60 pages of poetry. Stories or poems previously published in periodicals or anthologies are eligible for inclusion.
2. The editor requests that faculty, staff, and current or former students refrain from submitting to the series.
3. Submissions will be accepted from January 1 through March 31, 2010. Please do not send revisions once you have sent a manuscript. Up to four manuscripts will be chosen in each category by July 31, 2010, one of which (in each category) will win the $1000 prize.

Visit the Stephen F. Austin State University Press website for complete guidelines.
http://sfapress.sfasu.edu

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2010 Hudson Prize – Black Lawrence Press
Submission Deadline: March 31, 2010

Black Lawrence Press is now accepting submissions for the 2010 Hudson Prize, an annual award that is given for an unpublished collection of short stories or poems. The winner of this contest will receive book publication, a $1,000 cash award, and ten copies of the book. Prizes are awarded on publication.

The entry fee for the prize is $25 and the deadline is March 31, 2010.

Visit the Black Lawrence Press website for complete guidelines.
www.blacklawrencepress.com

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Good luck!

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