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Since they are so aggressively marketing it...5 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 6 months ago: Today I received I think the fifth email advertising the Four Way Books June reading period…I … more →

Tags: four way books, june reading period

Contest Announcement74 comments

Scotty's Princess wrote 8 months ago: The deadline for the submission of contest entries for: Lainy’s Hottest Blogoversary Writing C … more →

Tags: Lainy, contestants, Announcement

Contest update - Starcherone prose contest back online1 comment

Poet With a Day Job wrote 11 months ago: Starcherone Press for independent, innovative fiction is now accepting entries for its 2009-2010 Pro … more →

Tags: writing, Fiction, fiction contest, Writing Contest, starcherone press, starcherone, prose contest

Contest Update

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: ***NOTE: I don’t think you’ll find a link to this one online. I received the notificatio … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry Contests, first manuscript contest, contest, Writing Contest, poetry manuscript contest, blue light press, blue light book award competition

Slush Piles and Slush Puppies - a meditation on Blue Raspberry2 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: Did you have a Dairy Mart in your town growing up? They had that Slush Puppy machine which produced … more →

Tags: Contests, Fiction, Fiction Contests, open reading period, Open Submissions, Poetry, Poetry Contests, slush, writing

Oh Fall...back to school, back to blankets, so many freaking contests.4 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: Mmmm Fall. It makes me want to write. No other season has this strong an effect on my creativity. I … more →

Tags: Contests, Creativity, Fall, Fiction, Fiction Contests, Grade B Maple Syrup, Poetry, Poetry Contests, this joy + ride

On the writing contest cycle convo bandwagon5 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: Late to the argument, relevant nonetheless: Stacey Lynn Brown wrote a sobering tale on her blog abou … more →

Tags: Poetry, Contests, Poetry Contests, Poets, Writing Contests, cider press review, stacey lynn brown, Ausable Press

If not for storm there is no peace3 comments

vishesh unni raghunathan wrote 1 year ago: dark sky, rainy day, perfect life, and happiness. Yet caught in, the blood flows, the mind speculate … more →

Tags: Thoughts and Ideas, My Poems, Thinking, Picture Posts, Poems, Living, Poetry, Poem, writing

Step Right Up! (warning: contests contests contests)3 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: Two weekends ago L and I and our pals went to the Marin County Faire. We ate roasted corn on a stick … more →

Tags: Poetry, Contests, poetry chapbook contest, Poetry Contests, Writing Contests

Contest Update2 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: This one is a shout-out to my good pal Sheri. The Sacramento Poetry Center’s Cathy Washington … more →

Tags: Poetry, writing, Contests, Poetry Contests, Writing Contests, Sacramento Poetry Center

Arktoi Books and an OK Reading5 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: The reading last night was ok. I am really rusty though. I read three poems, and when I got up there … more →

Tags: slush, elizabeth bradfield, arktoi books, lesbian press

Contest Update3 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: Couple more I bumped into and am adding to the list thanks to Collin and Lorcaloca. Green Tower Pres … more →

Tags: Chapbook Contests, gay poetry contests, Literary Contests, Poetry Contests, Writing Contests

Contest Update1 comment

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: Hi all. Adding a few more contests to my list. I’ll post here and on the separate pages for po … more →

Tags: Fiction Contests, Poetry Contests, poetry residencies, Writing Contests, Literary Contests

Two new books from small presses6 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: I got two books of poetry in the mail this week – both winners of small press contests in 2007 … more →

Tags: Recommended Reading, Poetry Contests, Writing Contests, main street rag, the word works, washington prize

Getting around to posting more contests, finally2 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 1 year ago: It’s that time of year again: find out where you’ll be spending your summer, and what yo … more →

Tags: Fiction Contests, fiction fellowships, fiction residencies, Poetry Contests, poetry fellowships, poetry residencies, Writing Contests, writing fellowships, writing residencies

Look, another one. Fancy!

Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 years ago: If you live in the Bay Area, or will be in the Bay Area on January 18, then be a Guest Reader! Start … more →

Tags: Contests, Poetry Contests, Writing Contests, read your work, Bay Area

A Publishing Collective1 comment

Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 years ago: I don’t exactly understand how these work, but basically you become a member of a poetry colle … more →

Tags: slush, sixteen rivers press, poetry collectives, San Francisco Bay Area

Two new chapbook contests4 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 years ago: Thanks to Lisa Allender for tipping me off to poet Lana Hechtman Ayers who I not only like, but who … more →

Tags: Poetry Contests

If you live in the Bay Area...2 comments

Poet With a Day Job wrote 2 years ago: Generally I have a rule about not posting individual or non-full length manuscript poetry contests. … more →

Tags: Fiction Contests, Poetry Contests, Writing Contests


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