The Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Award is an annual series of awards to encourage poets to explore and illuminate positive visions of peace and the human spirit. The Poetry Awards include three age categories: Adult, Youth 13-18, and Youth 12 & Under.
The deadline for submissions is July 1st.
2007 Peace Poetry Award Guidelines
Awards:- Adults - $1,000
- Youth (13 to 18) - $200
- Youth (12 and under) - $200
- Honorable Mentions in each category
Deadlines:
All entries must be postmarked by July 1, 2007.
Procedures:
- Send 2 copies of up to 3 typed unpublished poems. Maximum of 30 lines per poem.
- Include name, address, email, telephone number, and age (if youth) in upper right hand corner of one copy of each poem.
- Title each poem.
- Do not staple individual poems together.
Fee:
$15 for up to three poems. No fee for youth entries.
Judging:
Judging will be done by a committee of poets selected by the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation.
Winners:
Winners will be announced by October 1, 2007. Winners and Honorable Mentions will be notified by mail. The award is open to people worldwide. All poems must be the original work of the poet, unpublished, and in English. The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation reserves the right to publish and distribute the award winning poems, including honorable mentions.
Poets should keep copies of all entries as we will be unable to return them.
Copies of the winning poems from the 2007 Awards will be posted on the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation website after October 1, 2007. Copies of the winning poems from previous years are posted on our website at:
http://www.wagingpeace.org/menu//pro...ts/bmk-contest.
Send Entries To:
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Awards
PMB 121
1187 Coast Village Road, Suite 1
Santa Barbara, CA 93108-2794
805-965-3443 • fax: 805-568-0466
Barbara Mandigo Kelly Peace Poetry Award (July 1, 2007 Deadline)
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