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Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot County Arts Councils Present The

The Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot County Arts Councils are holding a poetry contest open to residents and employees of those counties. The contest accepts unpublished poems up to 20 stanzas or 3 pages in length. Poems will be judged in 4 categories based on age. First, second and third place prizes of $100, $50 and $25 respectively will be awarded in each category. The deadline for submissions is March 1, 2012. Winning entries will be notified in early April and asked to read their work at an awards event.

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Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot County Arts Councils Present The

The Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot County Arts Councils are holding a poetry contest open to residents and employees of those counties. The contest accepts unpublished poems up to 20 stanzas or 3 pages in length. Poems will be judged in 4 categories based on age. First, second and third place prizes of $100, $50 and $25 respectively will be awarded in each category. The deadline for submissions is March 1, 2012. Winning entries will be notified in early April and asked to read their work at an awards event.

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Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's and Talbot County Arts Councils

present the

Eligibility (School wide submissions are encouraged - follow Notification:


stated guidelines): All entrants are invited to join us for a Literary Recep-
tion where an announcement and public reading of
Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne’s, or Talbot County
award winning entries will take place. Winners will be
resident, student or employee Unpublished work;
notified in early April and asked to give a reading of their
awarded no prizes or public acknowledgement No
winning entry at the awards event.
minimum poem length Maximum length = 20 stanzas
or 3 pages per entry Must be typed  Rhyming
poems not required Limit of two entries per person Agreement:
To Submit: Contest entrants agree to allow publication of their
works by the participating arts councils Arts Council
Submit each entry in duplicate without any personal
employees may not submit entries for this contest
information Complete the entry form below and attach
a copy to your entry(ies). Do not include your name or Incomplete or incorrectly completed entries forms
shall not be considered
any other information on your poem or its copies 
Student entry forms must include the name of the school
and grade Entries will not be returned Provide page Deadline for entry submission: March 1, 2012
numbers for each entry (e.g. 1 of 1, 1 of 2, etc.) Mail entries to:
Categories: Queen Anne's County Arts Council
Seniors - 60+ Poetry Contest
Adults - 18 - 59 206 S. Commerce St.
Students - grades 9-12 Centreville, MD 21617
Children and youth - grades 1-8 or deliver before 12 noon (March 1) to:
206 S. Commerce St., Centreville, MD
Prizes: Fill out the entry form below completely. Happy writing!
First place - $100 per division Second place - $50
per division Third place - $25 per division The Poetry Contest welcomes its newest partner, the Eastern
Shore Writer’s Association: www.easternshorwriters.org

Name: Category ( Check one)


( ) Children/Youth grades 1-8 ( ) Students grades 9-12
( ) Adult ages 18-59 ( ) Senior ages 60+
Street address:

School Name: ___________________ School Grade:__________


City:
Phone # __________________day ___________________eve
State: email:
No. of Entries: _____
Title(s): ______________________________________________
Zip/Postal Code: County:

For additional information contact your local Arts Council:


Caroline 410.479.1009, Cecil 410.392.5740, Kent 410.778.1149, Queen Anne’s 410.758.2520, Talbot 410-310-9812.
Queen Anne’s County Arts Council, Inc.
206 S. Commerce St., Centreville, MD 21617
410-758-2520 [email protected]
wwwarts4.info

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