$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Sonnets must be original and unpublished.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, checks 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 eleven
finalist poems 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 outide 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.
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