The English department recently announced two poetry contests. The submission deadline for both is at 3 p.m. March 11.
Hard-copy submissions and required entry forms must be delivered to the English Department office, Bradley Hall room 380. The contests are open to all majors and both undergraduate and graduate students.
The first contest is the Sipple Poetry Award, which calls for a group of five original poems. First place receives $400, second place receives $200 and third receives $100.
The second contest is the Academy of American Poets Prize. Students may submit one original poem, with a chance to win $100 and an award certificate. The English department is administering the Sipple Award while the Academy of American Poetry Award winners are selected by the Academy in New York
To access contest guidelines and forms, visit the English Department website.