Submission Deadline: Undergraduate Poetry Contest

Submission Deadline: Undergraduate Poetry Contest

April 1, 2021

About this event

National Poetry Month Undergraduate Poetry Contest graphic with a Bulldog wearing a maroon beret and holding a white piece of paper and maroon-feathered quill pen

Mississippi State University Libraries is sponsoring an Undergraduate Poetry Contest in celebration of National Poetry Month!

Contest Rules:

  • Open to MSU undergraduates
  • 1 poem per person
  • No more than 80 lines per poem
  • Poems must be original and unpublished
  • Submit entry to Corinne Kennedy at ckennedy@library.msstate.edu
    • Label email with the subject line "MSU Poetry Contest 2021 Entry"
    • Submit poem in a Microsoft Word document  (Google Documents will not be accepted and disqualified from entry)
    • Attach signed release form for publication in "The Streetcar," MSU's student-made creative arts journal
  • Submission Deadline: April 1 by 11:59 p.m.
  • More Info - Click here

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Details

Type
Important Deadlines
Location
https://guides.library.msstate.edu/nationalpoetrymonth/undergradcontest21
Cost
Free for MSU undergraduates
Primary Sponsoring Organization
MSU Libraries
Contact Name
Corinne Kennedy
Additional Information
https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2021/03/msu-libraries-showcase-power-poetry-national-poetry-month-events