Voices
Israel announces the 23rd annual Reuben Rose Poetry
Competition
Judges: Kenneth
Salzmann of USA, poet, reporter, editor, co-author of award
winning CHILD OF MY CHILD grandparenting Anthology, Yakov
Azriel, last year’s first prize winner and Dina Yehuda, last
year’s third prize winner.
First prize - $500, second prize - $150, third prize - $50.
Ten honorable mentions. Prizewinners and all honorable
mentions will be published in the Voices Israel 2013
Poetry Anthology.
§ The
competition is general and not necessarily on Jewish or
Israeli subjects.
Challenging, humorous and/or curious poetry is welcome.
Poems must be unpublished, no more than 40 lines,
including stanza breaks but should not including title.
§ Poems are judged anonymously
§ Submission
period: Competition poems must be received during the
period June 1st. 2012 - September 30th. 2012.
Cost: Voices Israel members: US$5.00 for one poem, $10
for 3 poems, $15 for 6 poems. Non members: US$6.00 for
one poem, $12 for 3 poems, $18 for 6 poems.
Submission by email only
§ Payment by PayPal or check
§ Full guidelines and submission details at
http://www.voicesisrael.com/reubenrosecompetition.htm
Helen Bar-Lev,
artist, poet
www.helenbarlev.com
Senior Editor,
Cyclamens and Swords Publishing
www.cyclamensandswords.com
Secretary,
Voices Israel Group of Poets in English
www.voicesisrael.com
Contributing editor and global correspondent,
SKETCHBOOK: A Journal for Eastern and Western Short
Forms
http://poetrywriting.org/
International Senior Poet Laureate, 2009
Amy Kitchener Foundation
