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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210308
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SUMMARY:Deadline: Modesto Poem
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Modesto’s 150th anniversary\, MoSt invites you to contribute to a community collaborative poem! Write a quatrain (a four-line poem) celebrating what you love or appreciate or think is pretty true about Modesto. Everyone of all ages and poetic experience levels is welcome to submit. Send your Modesto poem to info@mostpoetry.org with Modesto Poem in the subject line. The deadline has been extended to March 8th\, but why wait that long. Send your Modesto poem in today! \nHelp spread the word! Share this with your family and friends! Even people who don’t live in Modesto\, but have a connection to Modesto are welcome to jump in and submit! \nOne quatrain per person\, please\, and we at MoSt reserve the right not to publish any quatrain that includes profanity or negativity beyond the scope of this project. We like honesty\, but we won’t publish insult or injury.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/deadline-modesto-poem/
CATEGORIES:Other Events,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210131
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SUMMARY:Contest Deadline: Chaparral Poets
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Contest for the California Federation of Chaparral Poets is open! The entry fee is free for members\, and $5 per poem for non-members. Submissions must be postmarked or e-mailed by midnight\, January 31\, 2021. \nFor more information\, please visit the contest website!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/contest-deadline-chaparral-poets/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200916
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SUMMARY:Submission Deadline: Song of the San Joaquin
DESCRIPTION:Song of the San Joaquin will accept poems through September 15. You can find out more at their website: https://www.chaparralpoets.org/SSJ.html. \nThis issue honors poet Nancee Maya who passed away earlier this year. There will be a special section dedication section including some of Nancee’s work and also some poems about Nancee. If you would like to submit a poem to this section\, you are encouraged to do so through the usual channels.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/submission-deadline-song-of-the-san-joaquin/
CATEGORIES:Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200403
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SUMMARY:Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Today is the postmark deadline. Please see the Aileen Jaffa contest page for more information!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/aileen-jaffa-young-poets-contest-deadline-2/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities,Youth Poetry
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200302
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SUMMARY:Deadline: 4th Annual Lee Nicholson-George Rogers Poetry Contest
DESCRIPTION:MODESTO-STANISLAUS POETRY CENTER\nTHE FOURTH ANNUAL LEE NICHOLSON – GEORGE ROGERS POETRY CONTEST\nCONTEST GUIDELINES\nMONETARY PRIZES!!!\nDEADLINE: MARCH 1\, 2020 \nABOUT LEE NICHOLSON AND GEORGE ROGERS\nBeloved by generations of their students\, Lee Nicholson and George Rogers dedicated much of their lives to  teaching and inspiring the youth of our community. Lee Nicholson was an instructor at Modesto Junior College for thirty-two years\, and had earlier taught at Turlock High School. A Modesto native\, George Rogers taught for thirty years at Orville Wright Elementary School in Modesto. Both Lee and George were highly accomplished poets and lovers of the creative process\, and both will long be remembered for their passionate devotion to the young people whose lives they touched. \nThis contest is open to all poets residing in Stanislaus County who are 16 to 25 years of age.\n􀀀 Send up to three (3) poems\, with subjects and themes of your own choosing\n􀀀 Poems must be typed in 12 point\, Times New Roman\, with 1-inch margins\n􀀀 32 line limit; longer poems will not be considered\n􀀀 Poems must be the poet’s original work and previously unpublished\n􀀀 If sending through regular mail\, please send two copies of each poem – one copy with the poet’s name\, address\, email\, phone number in the upper right hand corner\, as well as the title of the poem\, and a second copy of the poem\, with the title of the poem\, but without the poet’s name\, address\, e-mail\, and phone number.\n􀀀 If sending through email\, send poems as doc or docx attachments (one attachment with page divisions is fine; three attachments with one poem each is fine); include two copies of each poem – one copy with the poet’s name\, address\, email\, phone number in the upper right hand corner\, as well as the title of the poem and a second copy of the poem\, with the title of the poem\, but without the poet’s name\, address\, e-mail\, and phone number; include CONTEST in the subject line of the email. \n2 ways to submit: \nThrough regular mail to: \nMoSt Poetry Center\nPO Box 578940\nModesto\, CA 95357 \nor by email to info@mostpoetry.org \nInclude the word CONTEST in the subject line of your email. \nPRIZES: \nFirst Place (awarded for best poem): $100.00\nSecond Place: $60.00\nThird Place: $40.00 \nSubmission dates: November 1\, 2019 to March 1\, 2020 \nPoets will be notified via email or phone following the judging process. \nSelected poems will be published in a chapbook. All poets submitting\npoems will receive two (2) copies of the chapbook \nFor more information contact: info@mostpoetry.org
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/youngpoetscontest/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities,Youth Poetry
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UID:1281-1578700800-1578787199@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Poetry Festival Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Today’s the postmark deadline for the poetry contest held at our annual Modesto Poetry Festival! For more information\, take a look at the main event page.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/poetry-festival-contest-deadline-2020/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190308
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SUMMARY:Poets' Corner Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:See Poets’ Corner contest page for details.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/deadline-for-city-of-modesto-poets-corner-contest/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170414
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UID:692-1492128000-1492214399@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Aileen Jaffa Young Poets Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Today is the postmark deadline. Please see the Aileen Jaffa contest page for more information!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/aileen-jaffa-young-poets-contest-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170102
DTSTAMP:20260423T121353
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LAST-MODIFIED:20161207T192209Z
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SUMMARY:Student Chapbook Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:EDITED: The deadline has been extended to January 1st! \nToday is the deadline for our first annual Lee Nicholson-George Rogers Award! Read more about the contest here.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/student-chapbook-contest-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20160311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20160312
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SUMMARY:Deadline: Poets' Corner Contest
DESCRIPTION:March 11th is the deadline for this year’s Modesto Poets’ Corner contest! The guidelines are up at https://www.modestogov.com/prnd/poet_corner.asp. Share the link and let everyone and their parents know that this contest is out there!
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/deadline-poets-corner-contest/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150831
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SUMMARY:Submission Deadline: The Biggest Valley
DESCRIPTION:SEEKING POEMS \nThe Biggest Valley: Poems from California’s Heartland will showcase poems written by individuals who were born\, raised\, or have lived or worked for at least five or more years in California’s Central Valley. The anthology will be published by Sugartown Publishing in the spring of 2016. For more info\, download the PDF flyer.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/submission-deadline-the-biggest-valley/
CATEGORIES:Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150504
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150505
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UID:292-1430697600-1430783999@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Writer's Digest Poetry Contest - Early Bird Deadline
DESCRIPTION:WD’s Annual Writing Competition has an early-bird deadline on May 4th–if you enter by May 4th\, the entry fee is lower! Rules and information here.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/writers-digest-poetry-contest-early-bird-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20141005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20141006
DTSTAMP:20260423T121353
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UID:146-1412467200-1412553599@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Pathways Potluck and Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:On October 5th MoSt will host a poetry reading and potluck for Pathways\, an organization helping youth transition out of foster care. For more information about the merits of Pathways\, and to receive the guidelines for submitting poems for a chapbook the sales of which will benefit Pathways\, please contact info@mostpoetry.org. We hope you will consider joining us for this worthwhile event. It promises to be a memorable afternoon of poetry\, food\, and friends.\n\nYours truly\,\nTom Myers\nGordon Preston\nMark Nicoll-Johnson\n\n\n\nfor the Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/pathways-potluck-and-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:Ed and Roberta Bearden’s backyard\, Modesto\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Readings,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20140412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140413
DTSTAMP:20260423T121353
CREATED:20140402T015727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140402T015727Z
UID:137-1397260800-1397347199@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Deadline: 19th Annual Aileen Jaffa Poetry Contest
DESCRIPTION:The 19th Annual Aileen Jaffa Poetry Contest is underway. This contest is for students living in or attending school in Stanislaus County. The deadline is April 12. Forms are available at county schools\, McHenry Museum\, the Mistlin Gallery\, the downtown Modesto library\, or the Salida library. For more information contact Cleo at cleor36@yahoo.com.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/19th-jaffa-poetry-contest/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20131231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20140101
DTSTAMP:20260423T121353
CREATED:20131126T234327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20131126T234327Z
UID:83-1388448000-1388534399@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Deadline: Snail Mail Review
DESCRIPTION:Snail Mail Review is accepting submissions for its next issue until December 31. Find out more at http://www.snailmailreview.com/
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/deadline-snail-mail-review/
CATEGORIES:Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20131215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20131216
DTSTAMP:20260423T121353
CREATED:20131126T233033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20131126T233033Z
UID:82-1387065600-1387151999@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Deadline: Song of the San Joaquin
DESCRIPTION:The Song of the San Joaquin is accepting submissions for its winter issue until December 15. Contact Cleo at cleor36@yahoo.com for submission guidelines and information.
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/deadline-song-of-the-san-joaquin/
CATEGORIES:Submission Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20131213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20131214
DTSTAMP:20260423T121353
CREATED:20131204T204316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20131204T204316Z
UID:98-1386892800-1386979199@www.mostpoetry.org
SUMMARY:Quercus Review Annual Book Award Contest Deadline
DESCRIPTION:Today is the last day to get your manuscripts in to the Quercus Review Annual Book Award contest. Guidelines can be found here: http://quercusreviewpress.com/2013/06/22/annual-book-award-2013/
URL:https://www.mostpoetry.org/event/quercus-review-annual-book-award-contest-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Contests,Submission Opportunities
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