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Fiction,
Nonfiction & Poetry Categories
$3 each entry non-members;
$2 members
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Cyndr Prize - Children's
Fiction
Short stories written for pre-teen children to 2000 words. Any subject appropriate
for children. No picture books. Do not include illustrations.
Prizes: 1st $30, 2nd $20, 3rd $10
Sponsor: Terri L Alekzander
Pre-selection will be by a panel of early childhood educators with final
winnerse chosen by children. |
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Green
River Lean - Fiction
Short short fiction to 250 words, must have all elements of story.
Prizes: 1st $50, 2nd $30, 3rd $20
Sponsor: Marj Bixler |
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Green River Levity
- Fiction
Any length.
Subject: Humor, a prose piece written in a light vein for pleasure readers.
Prizes: 1st $80, 2nd $45, 3rd $25
Sponsor: Earl Stigger
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Green
River Tales Prize - Fiction
Short stories to 8000 words, any subject.
Prizes: 1st $100, 2nd $60, 3rd $40
Sponsor: Mary Pat Nimon |
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The “Cleo”
Prize - Nonfiction
Creative nonfiction (prose based in fact but drawing on the imagination)
on any subject to 500 words.
Prizes: 1st $50, 2nd $30, 3rd $20
Sponsor: Jean Tucker |
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The
Distinguished Verse - Poetry
High-quality, literary poetry; open to all subjects. Submissions should
NOT be rhyming or genre poems.
Prizes: 1st $100, 2nd $30, 3rd $20
Sponsor: Alan MacKellar |
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Green River Levity
with Brevity - Poetry
Any length, any form
Subject: Humor; a poem written in a light vein for pleasure readers.
Prizes: 1st $80, 2nd $45, 3rd $25
Sponsor: Earl Stigger |
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Hub City Prize - Poetry
Sonnet, any standard form, (must be 14 lines, iambic pentameter), any subject.
Prizes: 1st $25, 2nd $15, 3rd $10
Sponsor: Ruth Falk Redel |
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Jim O’Dell
Memorial - Poetry
Limerick, wild and absurd.
One limerick, standard form (5 lines).
Prizes: 1st $30, 2nd $20, 3rd $10
Sponsor: Mary O’Dell |
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Let the Thing Speak - Poetry
Any length, any form.
Subject: A poem that personifies an object.
Prizes: 1st $40, 2nd $25, 3rd $10
Sponsor: Barb McMakin |
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Mary Catherine
Kelley Award - Poetry
Subject: Loss of a grandchild or child.
Prizes: 1st $30, 2nd $15, 3rd $5
Sponsor: Ellen Kelley |
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Not Your Grandmother’s Quilt - Poetry
Any form, any length, any subject
Prizes: 1st $30, 2nd $20, 3rd $10
Sponsors: Sherry Chandler & Judy Milford |
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Ollie Barnard Memorial
- Poetry
Any form. Up to 50 lines, spaces between stanzas included.
Subject: The memory of trees, B.C. (Creation to A.D.)
Prizes: 1st $20, 2nd $12, 3rd $8
Sponsor: Barbara Barnard Greer |
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Poem
for Myself - Poetry
Any form, any subject, any style. Up to 32 lines.
Prizes: 1st $50, 2nd $35, 3rd $15
Sponsor: Barroom Bards |
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“Poems Written
After Midnight”: The Deborah Madden Memorial - Poetry
Any form, any subject, any length
Prizes: 1st $50, 2nd $35, 3rd $15, up to 6 HMs
Sponsors: Delori & Kate Hawkins |
