Pocataligo Poetry Contest
Annual Pocataligo Poetry Prize
| Now Open
$500 and publication
Two runners-up will receive publication.
Ten additional finalists will be listed in issue and on website.
All entries will be considered for publication.Deadline: March 31st, 2013
Guest Judge: Samuel Amadon
Prizes: The author of the winning poem will receive $500 and publication in Yemassee. Two runners-up will also receive publication, and a list of ten finalists will be named on our website as well as in the issue.
To enter: Visit our online submissions manager at www.yemassee.submishmash.com. Submit as a single document 3-5 unpublished poems of any line length. An entry fee of $10 (secure online payment) must accompany each entry, and all entrants who provide a mailing address will receive a copy of the issue in which the contest winners appear. We welcome multiple submissions. Each submission requires a separate entry fee.
Formatting: All poems should be submitted in a single document, with no more than one poem per page. The poet’s name should not appear anywhere within the entry. Entries must be submitted through submishmash.
Deadline: All entries must be submitted by the March 31st deadline. Winners will be announced on our website, and all entries will be considered for publication.The Pocataligo Poetry Contest is held every Spring, with an annual deadline in March.
Read about current and past years’ winners here.