Free contest, The Armenian Poetry Project Poetry Writing Competition, top prize: $250 (USA/ Canada)

Deadline: 4 April 2011

Second annual APP/ASA poetry writing competition

The Armenian Poetry Project and the Armenian Students Association, Inc. are proud to announce their second annual poetry writing competition.

1. All residents of the U.S. and Canada are invited to submit an Armenian or English poem (Armenian preferred).
2. All entries are to be sent to ArmenianPoetryProject@gmail.com with the subject heading of ASA/APP Poetry competition. Deadline is set for April 4, 2011
3. A maximum number of 1 submission per poet will be accepted.
4. The three age categories are: student (12-17); college age (18-22) and 23 years and older
5. Prizes in each of the categories are: US$50, $100 and $250.
6. Each poem must to be accompanied by the author’s full name, age, school name, sponsoring teacher’s telephone number, home address and telephone number. For the adult category, you can omit the school information.

Prizes will be announced the week of May 2, 2011.

The Armenian Poetry Project can be accessed at http://armenian-poetry.blogspot.com

More information here.