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  • 2010 Ruth Redel Poetry Prize

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    Posted on July 13th, 2010sherryContests, Magazines

    The Heartland Review has put out a call for submissions for the 2010 Ruth Redel Poetry Prize

    First Prize – 250 dollars and publication in the fall 2010 issue of the The Heartland Review.

    The Review asks for a tax-deductible 3 dollar contribution to support the contest and the publication. Please make checks out to The Heartland Review. Send a cover page with titles of poems, author’s name, address and a short biography (75 words, maximum.)

    Names and addresses should NOT appear on the poems themselves. Poems should be typed and should be no longer than 30 lines.

    Post mark deadline for entries is August 15, 2010.

    Winners will be announced in October and invited to read at the Morrison Gallery Poetry Series.

    Send a self-addressed stamped LEGAL size envelope in order to receive results.

    Mail entries to:

    Ruth Redel Poetry Contest
    c/o Mick Kennedy
    Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
    600 College Street Rd
    Elizabethtown KY 42701

    Questions? Contact Mick.Kennedy@kctcs.edu

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