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The Sacramento Poetry Center (established 1979) presents The Cathy Washington Prize, its annual poetry book contest.
Contest rules and guidelines:
—Submit a manuscript of 48-70 numbered pages of original poetry in any style in English. The manuscript must not have been published previously in book form, although individual poems appearing in print or on the web are permitted. Simultaneous submissions OK, but please let us know ASAP if your manuscript has been placed with another publisher.
—Entries will be judged blind. Submitted manuscript must contain 2 title pages: Name and contact information (including email address, if possible) should appear on first title page only. Name should not appear anywhere else in the manuscript.
—Manuscript should be typed, single-spaced, paginated, and bound with a clip.
—The Sacramento Poetry Center will also consider publishing additional manuscripts from this competition.
—Check for $20.00 US per entry (multiple entries OK) should be made out to The Sacramento Poetry Center. Entry fee is $15.00 for paid-up members of the Sacramento Poetry Center. Members of SPC will not receive preferential treatment in the judging process.
—Include a table of contents page and an acknowledgements page for magazine or anthology publications.
—Will read entries postmarked between January 1, 2009 and April 1, 2009.
—Enclose an SASE for announcement of the winner.
—Winning manuscript will be published by The Sacramento Poetry Center. Winner will also receive a prize of $1000.00 and 50 free copies of the winning book.
—Staff, volunteers, or board members of the Sacramento Poetry Center (or their relations) may not submit manuscripts for consideration in this contest.
—Manuscripts cannot be returned.
—Entries should be mailed to The Sacramento Poetry Center, Poetry Book Contest, P.O. Box 160406, Sacramento CA 95816.
—For updated information on SPC, or on the book contest, please visit our website at ......
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