The Interlake Klean-All Laundry Poetry Contest
Deadline:
May 13; Winner(s) announced May 18 (the last day of the poetry residency)
No entry fees
Judge:
Klean-All Poet-in-Residence Victor Enns
Prizes:
25 Tergesen Gift Certificate for a poetry book of your choice,
$20 Klean-All Laundry Gift Certificate (washing and drying only)
subscrip$tions to Contemporary Verse 2 (CV2), Prairie Fire, and Rhubarb magazine
Eligibility
Interlake residents (permanent or seasonal), an Interlake mailing address an asset
Ages 5 – 95
Details
Any subject, any length, any form, including performance and spoken word*
song lyrics and cowboy poetry
Potential subjects (Some ideas to help you get started)
Laundry and Laundromats
The Road (Theme of 2016 Poetry Month) including trucks
Mother (Mother’s Day on May 8)
*spoken word or performance poetry can be performed at April 20th Ship & Plough
Where to send your entry:
By Email [email protected], or P.O. Box 1965 Gimli, MB R0C 1B0, or bring them to the Klean-All, Wednesdays between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 pm when the poet is in.
Deadline May 13.
Thanks to all entrants, the Klean-All Laundry, Tergesen’s, CV2, Prairie Fire, Rhubarb magazine, for the contest plus Ship and Plough, and the League of Canadian Poets for the reading on April 20, 2016.