2012 Poetry Chapbook Contest Rules

First prize $500 and publication + 5 copies
Nonprofit mission is to publish new authors — contest only for authors without published book or chapbook
Deadline: January 15, 2012 postmark
Submit 20-24 pages of poetry
Blind review: On a cover sheet submit name, address, and contact information (address, e-mail, and phone #) and the title of your chapbook. On the chapbook manuscript put only its title. Put chapbook title on every page of the manuscript. Author's name cannot appear anywhere on the chapbook manuscript.
At least three independent readers
Reading Fee: $16 in check or money order to Flying Trout Press
Four finalists get a free copy
Poems can be on any topic
Finalists also considered for publication
No manuscripts returned without SASE. No electronic submissions.
Notification in April 2012

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