Deadlines: May 08: February 2008 Archives
The Niagara Branch of the Canadian Authors Association invites entries for "The Saving Bannister" 23rd Annual Poetry Anthology Contest. Ontario residents only. Prizes: $200, $100 and $50 to the top three finalists. Winners will have their poems appear in "The Saving Bannister" anthology along with the judge's additional
selections. Entry fee: $15 for 3 poems; $4 each additional poem. Deadline: May 31, 2008. More details...
CALYX (US), A Journal of Art and Literature by Women is accepting entries for the seventh annual Lois Cranston Memorial Poetry Prize. Prize: US$300 plus publication. Entry fee: US $15 per entry (3 poems, 6 pages total). Deadline: May 31, 2008. More details...
Arsenal Pulp Press (BC) seeks short stories for an upcoming collection: Queer Utopias: A Science Fiction Anthology (publication Spring 2009). Looking for stories from science fiction writers who want to explore the implications of sexuality or for stories rooted in a queer/feminist background that are imagining a desirable (or perhaps undesirable, to some or all) future. Actively interested in submissions from non-North American writers, but preference given to Canadian writers. Story length: 10000 words max. Submission instructions: Title the file with author's last name and story title in the file name: Surname-Title.doc; include name, mailing/email address, and bio within the .doc file with your piece (submissions will be separated from emails to be read); and submit as an attachment in .doc format, to queerutopias@gmail.com. Payment: honorarium and one copy of the book. Deadline: May 15, 2008.
