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Sentinel
Literary Quarterly Poetry Competition (October, 2010).
Competition Details
Subject:
Poems may be on any subject, any style and MUST NOT have
been previously published, posted to a website or blog.
Poems posted to members-only writing groups for workshop
purposes as part of the creative process are not deemed to
have been previously published.
Length:
Maximum 40 lines per poem
Entry Fees:
£3.00 per poem or £12.00 for 5 poems
First Prize:
£150.00
Second Prize:
£60.00
Third Prize:
£40.00
First Publication:
The top three poems will receive first publication in
Sentinel Champions - Selected Poems & Short Stories from the
Sentinel Literary Quarterly Writing Competition Series.
(This is a print magazine)
A total of 15 poems from this competition will be published
in Sentinel Champions Magazine in May 2011.
Deadline:
30th September, 2010
Results due:
31st October, 2010 announced in Sentinel Literary Quarterly
magazine at
http://www.sentinelquarterly.com
Judge: Geoff Stevens
Competition
Administration:
Sentinel Poetry Movement
ENTER BY
POST OR ONLINE
POSTAL ENTRIES
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Poems must be in English Language
and typed.
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Author's name and address or any
other identifying mark MUST NOT appear on any of
your poetry pages.
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PRINT your Name, Postal Address,
E-mail Address and if you wish, Telephone number on a
plain sheet of paper and place the paper in a sealed
envelope.
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Write "SLQ POETRY OCT 2010" followed by the Title(s)
of your poem(s) on the back of the envelope.
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Make cheques or Postal Orders (in
GB£ only) payable to SENTINEL POETRY MOVEMENT.
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Send your poems, the envelope with
your name inside, and your entry fee to:
Sentinel Poetry Movement
Unit 136
113 – 115 George Lane
London
E18 1AB
United Kingdom
ONLINE ENTRIES*
International/Online
entrants may enter by e-mail and pay entry fees by Paypal.
To enter by this method please follow these steps:
1. Select the option that
matches your entry preference from the paypal drop-down
button below and make the applicable
payment.
2. After making your
payment, you will be given a Transaction ID or Receipt
Number by Paypal. Make a note of the Transaction ID.
3. Submit your poems and
a cover note with your Name, Postal Address, Optional
Telephone Number and Titles of your poems to
sentinelpoetry@gmail.com as a Word or rtf attachment. In
the subject line, type SLQ POETRY OCT 2010
Followed by your Transaction ID.
4. You will receive an
acknowledgement of receipt of poems within 48 hours.
Terms & Conditions:
1. You may enter as many
poems as you wish with the appropriate
entry fees.
2. The decision of the
judge is final, and no communication will be entered into.
3. If on the advice of the judge, the quality of entries is
too low to produce worthy prize winners, or any other
legitimate reason beyond our control arises which may affect
a fair completion or conduct of the competition, we reserve
the right to cancel the competition and refund all entry
fees immediately by the same method we have been paid.
4. If
you would like an acknowledgement of postal entries, please
enclose an SAE marked "acknowledgement".
5. The Judge's
Report will be published in Sentinel Literary Quarterly
(Online) on October 31, 2010. Please note: This publication is online, if you would like to
receive the Judges' Report in the post, please enclose an
SAE marked "Judges' Report".
6. All prizes won
will be paid inside 6 weeks of the announcement of the
results. International entrants will be paid by PayPal
unless they are happy to receive GB£ cheques.
*Online entries must be
received by midnight on the 30th September 2010. Postal
entries must be post-marked by 30/09/2010 |
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