The Orphic Prize for Poetry Book Prize (for an Unpublished Collection of Poetry)

19 August 2010
The Orphic Prize for Poetry Book Prize (for an Unpublished Collection of Poetry)
Deadline: 31 August 2010
Geographical Restrictions: no mention
Reading Fee: $25
Accepts (genre): 8-80 paginated pages of poetry
Prize/Payment: $1000 and publication, plus 20 author copies

The postmark deadline for entries to the 2010 Orphic Prize for Poetry is Deadline has been changed to August 31, 2010. To enter, submit 48-80 paginated pages of poetry, table of contents, acknowledgments, bio, email address for results (No SASE; manuscripts will be recycled), and a $25.00 non-refundable fee for each manuscript entered. The winner is awarded $1000 and publication, plus 20 author copies. All entries will be considered for publication.All styles are welcome. Multiple submissions are acceptable. Simultaneous submissions are acceptable, but if your manuscript is accepted for publication elsewhere you must notify Dream Horse Press immediately. Fees are non-refundable. Judging will be anonymous; writers' names should not appear anywhere on the manuscript. Please include your name and biographical information in a separate cover letter. Please be sure to include your email address. The winner is chosen by the owner, J.P. Dancing Bear. Close friends, students (former or present), and relatives of the the press owner are NOT eligible for the contest; their entry fees will be refunded.

The Orphic Prize for Poetry entries may be sent, following the guidelines above, to:

Dream Horse Press
P. O. Box 2080
Aptos, California 95001-2080

Make checks payable to: Dream Horse Press

Or, you can now submit your manuscript in email, save on postage, paper, and envelopes by paying online.

More information here.
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