A prize of $1,000 and publication in Soundings East is given annually for a group of poems. Maria Mazziotti Gillan will judge. Using only the online submission system, submit 8 to 10 pages of poetry (no more than one poem per page) with a $10 entry fee (or $15, which includes a copy of the latest issue of Soundings East) by February 1. Visit the website for complete guidelines.
Salem State University, Claire Keyes Poetry Award, English Department, MH 249, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970. Kevin Carey, Advisory Editor.