Where could a poem like “Riddle” be submitted?
The following contests may be of interest: Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Annual Poetry Prizes Entries must be received by October 18 Prizes up to $10,000 and web publication for short lyric poems “celebrating the spirit of life” by authors under age 40 Dana Awards Postmark Deadline: October 31 Prizes of $1,000 apiece for unpublished poetry, short fiction, and novel excerpts; publication not included Portland Pen Poetry Contest Postmark Deadline: November 7 The National League of American Pen Women, Portland Branch, offers prizes up to $150 for unpublished poems; no website; see our September 1 newsletter for rules or email Joan Henson Lumina National Writing Contest Postmark Deadline: November 15 Prizes up to $500 from the literary journal of Sarah Lawrence College; contest alternates annually between unpublished poems (the 2008 category), short fiction, and nonfiction The Plough Prize Entries must be received by November 30 Prizes up to 500 pounds for short poems; contest is a fundraiser
