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> From: Gilda or James <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Poetry Contests
> Date: 08 September 1998 16:52
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> THE ACORN-RUKEYSER CHAPBOOK CONTEST
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> Prize: publication and 50 pounds.
>
> Rules
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> Poems may be published or unpublished.
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> Poems should be within the tradition of literary populism, as exemplified by
> the work of Seamus Heaney and Tony Harrison.
>
> The entry fee is 5 pounds. Payment by cheque made payable to Mekler and
> Deahl, Publishers.
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> An entry will be a poetry manuscript of up to thirty pages.
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> Simultaneous submissions are acceptable.
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> Manuscripts must be typed.
>
> Copyright remains with the author.
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> All entries will be returned after the winning chapbook is published.
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> All entrants will receive a copy of the winning chapbook.
>
> The author of the winning manuscript will receive fifty copies of the
> chapbook, to be published in Canada under the UnMon Northland imprint by
> Mekler and Deahl.
>
> The winning author will also receive a cash prize of 50 pounds.
>
> Deadline: Entries must be postmarked by October 31, 1998.
>
> Winner will be notified in spring, 1999.
>
> 1997 winner, Linda Rogers, Picking the Stones.
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>
> Please address entries to:
> The Acorn-Rukeyser Chapbook Contest
> Mekler and Deahl, Publishers
> 237 Prospect Street South
> Hamilton, Ontario
> Canada L8M 2Z6
>
> For a copy of Picking the Stones, the 1997 award-winning chapbook, please
> add 4 pounds. Copies may also be ordered separately.
>
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