PUB: Tidal Basin Review Editorial Prize Call

Announcing the 2010 Tidal Basin Review Editorial Prize Call

Announcing the 2010 Tidal Basin Review Editorial Prize Call

The Tidal Basin Review invites prose and poetry submissions for the first annual Editorial Prize. One poem and one prose piece (fiction or creative nonfiction) will be chosen for this prize.

The 2010 Tidal Basin Review Editorial Prize includes:

- $200.00 for each winner;

- a framed Tidal Basin Review Editorial Prize Certificate;

- publication in the Summer Issue of the Tidal Basin Review;

- a feature reading in Washington, DC; and

- an interview on 89.3 WPFW’s, The Poet’s Corner.

TO ENTER

To submit, purchase the $15 entry fee through PayPal. Attach your manuscript in an email to tbrprize@gmail.com. In the subject line of the email, include your name and genre (i.e., Bonita Applebum / Prose Submission). Please do not introduce yourself (i.e., previous publications, place of employment, family members, or organizational affiliations) in the body of the email or anywhere else in your manuscript. Your email will be handled anonymously by someone outside of the Tidal Basin Review Editorial Review Team. Your submission will be forwarded to the review team only after all identifying markers have been removed. All contest entries will be considered for publication in the summer issue of the Tidal Basin Review.

ENTRY GUIDELINES

Writers may submit up to 5 poems (not to exceed 8 pages in total) or up to 15 double-spaced pages of prose per entry. Previously published work, including work that has appeared online (in any form), will not be considered. Multiple entries are accepted, however, each entry must be accompanied by the appropriate the entry fee. There are no restrictions regarding form, style, or content. Simultaneous submissions are acceptable under the condition that you notify us if your manuscript is accepted elsewhere. No refunds will be provided.

SUBMISSION PERIOD

Submissions will be accepted by email only at tbrprize@gmail.com from May 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010, 11:59 p.m. Any submissions received outside of this submission period will neither be considered for the contest issue nor for general publication in the Tidal Basin Review. The winners will be announced by Thursday, July 15, 2010.

NOTE: In accord with Tidal Basin Review’s mission and vision, submissions from non-US residents and/or citizens are not eligible and will not be considered for the TBR Editorial Prize.