2010
Think TANKA Contest - Open!
We make out of the
quarrel with others, rhetoric, but of the quarrel with
ourselves, poetry.
~William Butler
Yeats - (1865- 1939)
GUIDELINES:
Only previously unpublished tanka poems accepted.
Seeking high quality tanka poetry. There is no theme for
this contest. Please type "TANKA" in subject line to
avoid deletion. Enter as often as you like by email (no
attachments please) or by snail mail and you can make 1
total payment by paypal, US check or US money order.
Snail mail
entries must be postmarked by April 30, 2010 to qualify.
Entry Fee: $2.00/tanka or $7.00/ collection of 5 tanka
Winners and Honorable Mentions will be posted on
website.
Requires first rights, electronic rights and possibly
publication reprint rights (but you would be notified).
Open January 30,
2010 - April 30, 2010
Awards:
1st Place Prize - $ 75.00 (US) & Certificate
2nd $ 50.00
3rd $ 25.00
Thank you for your entries!
Source:
Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine
