PUB: University of New Orleans

2012 Fiction & Poetry Contest

Call for Submissions Oct 1 – Dec 31

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UNO Foundation
Bayou Magazine c/o
(James Knudsen Prize for Fiction or Kay Murphy Prize for Poetry)
Department of English University of New Orleans
2000 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans, LA 70148


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James Knudsen Prize for Fiction

WINNER: $500, publication and a year subscription.

FINALISTS: will be named on our website.

2012 Judge: Michael Knight(The Typist, Divining Rod)

  • Submissions must be original, previously unpublished work of fiction, no longer than 7500 words.
  • Reading fee: $15, includes a copy of contest issue.
  • You may enter more than one story, but each submission must arrive in a separate envelope with its own cover sheet and entry fee.
  • We accept novel excerpts if the submission stands alone as a complete short story.


Kay Murphy Prize  for Poetry

WINNER $500, publication and a year subscription.

FINALISTS: will be named on our website.

2012 Judge: Dawn Lundy Martin(A Gathering of Matter/A Matter of Gathering, Discipline)

  • Submissions must be original, previously unpublished poetry.
  • Reading fee: $15, includes a copy of contest issue.
  • You may enter up to three poems per entry.

 

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