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Room Magazine's Annual Fiction, Poetry, and Creative Non-fiction Contest – 2010 It's that time of year again—sharpen your pencils or fire up your laptop and send us your fiction, poetry, or creative non-fiction contest entries. Deadline: Entries must be postmarked no later than June 15, 2010. Entry Fee: $27 per entry (includes a complimentary one-year subscription to Room). Payment by cheque or money order made out to Room. Non-Canadian entries: $39 Canadian dollars Prizes: 1st prize in each category – $500, 2nd prize – $250. Winners will be published in a 2011 issue of Room. Other manuscripts may be published. Judges: Fiction: June Hutton Poetry: Jennica Harper Creative Non-Fiction: Lynn Van Luven Rules & Details: Send entries to: Room Contest 2010 P.O. Box 46160, Station D Vancouver, BC  V6J 5G5 Canada More than one entry will be accepted as long as fee is paid for each entry. No manuscripts will be returned. Only winners will be notified. Poetry: max. 3 poems or 150 lines | Fiction: max. 3,500 words There will be blind judging, therefore, do not put your name or address on entry submission, but enclose a cover sheet with your name, address, phone number and title(s) of entry. Entries must be typed on 8.5 X 11 white paper. Prose must be double-spaced. Each entry must be original, unpublished, not submitted or accepted elsewhere for publication and not entered simultaneously in any other contest or competition. Download the PDF here.