Howard Nemerov
Sonnet Award
$1,000
PRIZE
Final Judge: Timothy Steele
Deadline: November 15, 2008
Sponsored by The
Formalist
Competition Rules for the 15th annual Howard Nemerov Sonnet
Award:
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Sonnets must be original and
unpublished. No translations. Writers may enter as many sonnets
as they wish. Sonnet sequences are acceptable, but each sonnet will
be considered individually. Entry fee: $3 per sonnet made payable
to The Formalist. Author's name, address, phone number,
and e-mail address (if available) should be typed on the back
of each entry.
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Final Judge for the 2008
competition will be Timothy Steele. The winning poem and the poems
of eleven finalists will be published in the 2009 issue of Measure.
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Entries must be sent to the
address below and postmarked no later than November 15, 2008. Enclose
an SASE if you would like to be notified of the contest results.
Entries cannot be returned. For another copy of these rules, send
an SASE to:
Howard Nemerov Sonnet Award
The Formalist
320 Hunter Drive
Evansville, IN 47711
Make all checks payable to The Formalist. Entry fees from outside the U.S. must be paid in cash (U.S. dollars) or by a check drawn on a U.S. bank.
Please note: These are the complete guidelines. Thank you.
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