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Last call for our Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest. Two top prizes of $3,000 each. Deadline: September 30. https://t.co/X19ov9twLg

Sugartown: Poems
David Rivard
It's #FridayThe13th, so enjoy these poems about luck by Emily Dickinson, Laura Kasischke, Ada Limón, David Rivard, and others, or get writing with @aimeenez's essay “The Poetry of Superstition and Supposition” | https://t.co/3VFxoWWYex via @POETSorg https://t.co/3SvQEwzdsE
Paperback, 2005
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wild Court: A Celtic Fae-Inspired Fantasy Novel
E. G. Radcliff
Please enjoy this critique and excerpt of The Wild Court by E.G. Radcliff, Honorable Mention, Genre Fiction, in our eighth annual North Street Book Prize competition | https://t.co/1EsN3l3pSG | @EgRadcliff https://t.co/fQtdBvAb5y
Paperback, 2021
$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
J. D.'s Groove: Poetry
John D. Evans
Deadline May 29: Welsh Poetry Competition; international, submit unpublished poems up to 50 lines long to win £500 and publication; no simultaneous submissions; judge: John Evans; entry fee: £6 | https://t.co/HCjNQ5cQGi @welshpoetrycomp https://t.co/lQzdQY497t
Paperback, 2008
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt, Attorney General of the United States Volume 1
John Pendleton Kennedy
"An Open Letter to John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States" by Claire Braz-Valentine, finalist in our 2002 War Poetry Contest | https://t.co/RhSZGR7FGD https://t.co/wYixnj3vIQ
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#Poems: A Collection Of Short Poems
Judge the Poet
Deadline 4/16: The Rising Poet Prize; new and emerging poets may submit unpublished poems to win $3,000, publication, and a brief interview in @PalettePoetry; no length limit; guest judge: @maggiesmithpoet; fee per entry of 1-3 poems: $20 https://t.co/e6CbJCjaU1 with @submittable https://t.co/bpvr2f4DQ8
Paperback, 2015
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Codex Seraphinianus: 40th Anniversary Edition
Luigi Serafini
A unique gift - CODEX SERAPHINIANUS: 40th Anniversary Edition, "a must-have for fans and collectors of Luigi Serafini’s art" | https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0847871045/winningwriter-20 #CommissionsPaid Read about "the weirdest book in the world" at @thisisinsider: https://www.insider.com/codex-seraphinianus-luigi-serafini-interview-40th-anniversary-edition-2021-11 https://t.co/x3vFu8q1Gj
Hardcover, 2021
$160.00$135.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Paisley Invasion
Alicia Czechowski
Please enjoy this critique and excerpt of Paisley Invasion by Alicia Czechowski, First Prize, Graphic Novel & Memoir, in our eighth annual North Street Book Prize competition | https://t.co/9Mq9TI86yo https://t.co/GmmDeAylpC
Paperback, 2016
$6.50$3.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Literary Symbiosis: Science Fiction/Fantasy Mystery
Hazel Pierce
Deadline Oct 31: @uncharted_mag_ Novel Excerpt Prize; submit a 1,001-5,000 word excerpt from an unpublished novel to win $3,000 and publication; genres sought: Science Fiction/Fantasy, Crime/Mystery, or Horror/Thriller; fee: $20 | https://t.co/8Ay0Sj7sFs with @submittable https://t.co/kfeUtUHgws
Hardcover, 1983
$65.00$40.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen
.@NaNoWriMo 2022 is coming! Write a novel (50,000 words) during Nov 1-30. NaNoWriMo novels include include Sara Gruen’s Water for Elephants, Erin Morgenstern’s The Night Circus, Hugh Howey’s Wool, and Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl. https://t.co/8mPJwtC2gx HT @BookBaby https://t.co/oUUoj92y2a
Paperback, 2007
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Romantics: Women Poets: 1770-1830
Joanna Baillie
Deadline Jun 19: Sappho Prize for Women Poets (including cis and trans women); submit unpublished poems of any length to win $3,000 and publication on @PalettePoetry; guest judge: Jos Charles; fee: $20 for each submission of 1-3 poems | https://www.palettepoetry.com/current-contest/ with @submittable https://t.co/MjMUQyEtX1
Hardcover, 1996
$3468.75$3443.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)