Press Release
From The Writers’ Workshop
25th Annual Poetry Contest Deadline: Postmarked by Feb. 28, 2014.
The Writers’ Workshop of Asheville is sponsoring its 25th Annual Poetry Contest, open to any writer regardless of residence. The deadline to enter is: postmarked by Feb. 28, 2014.
Awards:
1st Place: Your choice of a 3 night stay at The Mountain Muse B&B in Asheville; or 3 free online workshops; or 100 pages line-edited and revised by our editorial staff.
2nd Place: 2 night stay at the B&B; or 2 free workshops; or 50 pages line-edited.
3rd Place: One free workshop, or 25 pages line-edited.
10 Honorable Mentions
Guidelines:
All work must be unpublished.
Your name, address, email and title of work should appear on a separate cover sheet.
The entry fee is $25 for up to three poems. Multiple entries are accepted. Each poem should not exceed two pages.Enclose self-sealing s.a.s.e. for critique and list of winners.
Make check or money order payable to The Writers’ Workshop, and mail to:
Poetry Contest, 387 Beaucatcher Road, Asheville, NC, 28805. The entry fee is also payable at www.twwoa.org.
Emailed entries may be sent to writersw@gmail.com, with “Poetry Contest” in the subject.
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