Bob Sharkey announces the Second Annual Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Prize! Details:
PRIZES
$1,800 in total awards with $500 to the top entry from New York State, $300 to the top out-of-State entry.
DEADLINE
January 21, 2017, post mark deadline. Results in March 2017.
REQUIREMENTS
No fee to enter. No online submissions. Open to all poets of all ages writing in English worldwide. No line limits. All subjects, styles and forms appreciated. Published or unpublished but not a poem you sent us before!
HOW TO SUBMIT
Mail us one envelope with one copy of one poem that you have created. No identifying information, other than the title, on or in the piece. USA applicants send a SASE for results or keep informed by liking the Stephen A DiBiase Poetry Prize Facebook page. Results emailed to other nationals. Include all of the following on a separate sheet of paper:
• Your name
• Your mailing address
• An email address where we can reach you
• The title of your poem
• The title and author of the last book of poetry you read
• In 10 words or less, tell us about your poem
• In 20 words or less, tell us about yourself
MAILING ADDRESS
Send your submission (use a #10 size business envelope, if possible) to:
Bob Sharkey
19 Hunter Ave.
Latham, NY 12110
PRIZES
Email for inquires only: riverrun@nycap.rr.com (no online submissions)