The 2008 Happy Hour Poetry Awards

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•  The 2008 Happy Hour •

Poetry Awards

$1000 • Best Poem

$100 • Four Runners Up

Postmark Deadline:  July 1st, 2008

Contest Rules:

  • Contest open to all poets across the country and around the world.

  • Maximum length:  40 lines per poem.   Any topic.  Any form.

  • All entries considered for publication in the 2009 issue of Alehouse.

  • All entries must be typed and include an SASE for notification.

  • All manuscripts will be recycled.  Please do not send your only copies.

  • All entries must be original and not yet nor soon-to-be published.

  • Simultaneous submissions accepted:  We report six weeks after deadline.

  • Please notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere.

  • Omit poet’s name and all personal information from the poems.

  • Include name, address, telephone, email, and poem titles in cover letter.

  • Please postmark entries by July 1st, 2008.  (No FedEx or UPS.)

  • Entry fee is $15 per batch of 3 poems, payable to Alehouse Press.

  • All US entrants receive a subscription copy of Alehouse 2009.

  • Mail poems, entry fee(s), and additional information requests to:

Alehouse Press

The Happy Hour Poetry Awards

PO Box 31655
San Francisco, CA 94131
 
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