Annual Art Affair Writing Contests
2011
Call for Entries – 3 Categories
POETRY CONTEST RULES - 2011
Art Affair’s poetry contest
is open to any writer. Poems may be any
style, any subject, and no more than 60 lines in length. Enter your own original work only. Please do not include an SASE; entries will
not be returned. Entries should be
unpublished, or unaccepted for publication, when entered into the contest. Please type your name, address, telephone
number, and title of poem on a cover page which will be removed before
judging. On your poem, type line count
in the upper right-hand corner of the first page. You may enter as many poems as you wish, but
each entry requires an entry fee.
Prizes: $40.00, $25.00, $15.00 Entry Fee: $3.00 per poem
WESTERN SHORT STORY CONTEST RULES - 2011
Art Affair’s western
fiction contest (maximum: 5,000 words) is open to any writer. Enter your own
original work only. Please do not include an SASE: entries will not be
returned. Entries should be unpublished, unaccepted for publication, and never
optioned when entered into the contest. Manuscripts must be double-spaced
and in 12-point font. Please type “Western” and your name, address,
telephone number, and title of manuscript on a cover page which will be removed
before judging. On your manuscript, type page and word counts in the upper
right-hand corner of the first page. You may enter as many western short
stories as you like but each entry requires an entry fee.
Prizes: $50.00, $25.00, $15.00 Entry Fee: $5.00 per manuscript
SHORT STORY CONTEST RULES - 2011
Art Affair’s general fiction
contest (maximum: 5,000 words) is open to any writer. Enter your own original
work only. Please do not include an SASE: entries will not be returned. Entries
should be unpublished, unaccepted for publication, and never optioned when
entered into the contest. Manuscripts must be double-spaced and in 12-point
font. Please type your name, address, telephone number, and title of
manuscript on a cover page which will be removed before judging. On your
manuscript, type page and word counts in the upper right-hand corner of the
first page. You may enter as many short stories as you like but each entry
requires an entry fee.
Prizes: $50.00, $25.00, $15.00 Entry Fee: $5.00 per manuscript
Make check payable to Art Affair and mail
entries to:
P.O.
DEADLINE: Entries must be postmarked by October 1, 2011
Prize money and certificates will be mailed to the winners and a list of
winners will be published on the website in December 2011. Honorable Mentions
may be awarded at the discretion of the judges.
GOOD LUCK to you from Barbara Shepherd.