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Deadline for 2004 competition: Morning of April 15, 2004
Every fall, Temple students are eligible to
compete for the Academy of American Poets University Poetry Prize. Winners receive a
small financial prize ($100) and are announced in American Poet, the Academy's
biannual journal.
Applicants should submit a blind copy of their poem or poems (max. 8 pages, typed)
and a cover letter that includes their permanent address, social security number,
and current contact information (including email address). Materials
should be placed in Rachel DuPlessis’s mailbox on the 10th floor of Anderson
Hall or given to Sharon Logan in 1027 Anderson. This contest will be judged anonymously
by an alumnus/alumna of Temple’s M.A. in English/Creative Writing.
For more information on the requirements for the competition,
contact the
Creative Writing program.
Previous Winners
- Melissa Frederick & Adam Arcuragi (2002)
- Boi Lucia Kanga
- Maggie Zurawski
- Jonathan Shaw
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