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POETRY AND FICTION PRIZES

Contests

REAL: Regarding Arts and Letters

is proud to announce the following poetry and fiction prizes:
AWARD: $500 plus publication for each genre

The Larry D. Thomas Poetry Prize

$10 entry fee/three poems
DEADLINE: August 1, 2010
FOR: Any poet

Please include:

  • A cover letter on the top of the manuscript with the poet’s contact information
    (including e-mail), a brief bio, and the titles of the submitted poems.
  • Do not include identifying information on the manuscript itself.
  • The manuscript should consist of 3 poems not totally more than ten pages.
  • Poems should be typed, single-spaced, no more than one poem per page.
  • Poems must be previously unpublished (this includes websites).

The William J. Stuckey Memorial Prize for Fiction

$10 entry fee/one story (up to 5000 words)
DEADLINE: August 1, 2010
FOR: Students enrolled in BFA, MFA (or MA with Creative Writing emphasis),
and Ph.D. programs only

Please include

  • A cover letter on the top of the manuscript with the writer’s contact information
    (including e-mail), program affiliation, a brief bio and the title of the submission
  • Do not include identifying information on the manuscript itself.
  • The manuscript should consist of a single story not totally more than ten pages.
  • Stories should be typed, double-spaced.
  • Stories must be previously unpublished (this includes websites).

Faculty, staff and students affiliated with SFASU are ineligible.

ALL entries will be considered for publication

ALL checks should be made payable to REAL: Regarding Arts & Letters.

ALL manuscripts should be sent to:
Thomas/Stuckey Prizes
REAL: Regarding Arts & Letters
English Dept- Stephen F. Austin State Univ.
Box 13007-SFA Station
Nacogdoches, TX 75962-3007