CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS
2013 NEW WOMEN’S VOICES
CHAPBOOK COMPETITION
A prize of $1,000 and publication for a chapbook-length poetry collection.
Open to women who have never before published a full-length poetry collection.
Previous chapbook publication does not disqualify. International
entries are welcome. Multiple submissions are accepted. Leah Maines will judge.All entries will be considered for publication. The top-ten finalists will be
offered publication. Submit up to 26 pages of poetry, PLUS bio, acknowledgments, SASE and cover letter with a $15 entry fee (pay by check, money order or pay online to pay using your credit card at
http://finishinglinepress.com/submissionguidelines.htm)Deadline: Feb. 15, 2013
(DEADLINE)NWV
CompetitionFinishing
Line Press
P O Box 1626
Georgetown, KY 40324Or
email submission to finishingbooks@aol.com in PDF format only.Please confirm payment with submission.
You can pay the entry fee ($15) online here: http://www.finishinglinepress.com/product_info.php?cPath=2&products_id=566
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We read general submissions year round. Please visit www.finishinglinepress.com for submission guidelines, and contest announcements and results.
Manuscript must be a paper copy. We do not accept email submissions. Please include a $15 reading fee with your manuscript. Submit up to 26 pages of poetry, PLUS bio, acknowledgments, SASE and cover letter with a $15 entry fee (you can pay by check or money order.)
Send to
Finishing Line Press
P O Box 1626
Georgetown, KY 40324
USA
You can pay the entry fee ($15) online here: http://www.finishinglinepress.com/product_info.php?cPath=2&products_id=566
If you prefer, it is fine to send a check or money order with your submission instead of using the buy now button.
All manuscripts are selected by editorial process. Response time is 3-6 months.
A self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) with the correct postage must accompany all manuscripts. A SASE is needed for any kind of response, even if the writer does not want the material returned.
A good photocopy of the manuscript or a computer printout, rather than the original, should be sent. Finishing Line Press is not responsible for lost manuscripts.