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Jess's inspiration for writing stems from his drive to express history through expression and performance. In Tyehimba Jess's Olio, a new book length performance of poetry, song, collage and art object, musical knowledge is channeled back to its source—before the wax cylinders of antiquated recording technology, before Alan Lomax and W.C. Handy, to the 19th century of black musicians.
Mslexia runs several annual writing competitions, with categories across short story, flash fiction and poetry, and a novel competition with a first prize of £5,000. [5] Past judges have included U. A. Fanthorpe and R. V. Bailey (Poetry Competition; 2007), Katherine Rundell (Children's Novel Competition; 2018) and Hilary Mantel (Adult Novel ...
The Manchester Poetry Prize is a literary award celebrating excellence in creative writing. It was launched by Carol Ann Duffy and The Manchester Writing School at Manchester Metropolitan University in 2008, and was the first phase of the annual Manchester Writing Competition. Open internationally to writers aged 16 or over, the Manchester ...
Donald Justice Poetry Prize – sponsored by the Iris N. Spencer Poetry Awards at the West Chester University Poetry Center Dwarf Stars Award – annual award presented by the Science Fiction Poetry Association to the author of the best horror, fantasy, or science fiction poem of ten lines or fewer published in the previous year.
Since 1986, Ohio middle school students have had the opportunity to put their creative writing skills on display through Power of the ... Jan. 27—LIMA — In today's digital age, self-expression ...
The National Poetry Competition is an annual poetry prize established in 1978 in the United Kingdom. [1] It is run by UK-based The Poetry Society and accepts entries from all over the world, with over 10,000 poems being submitted to the competition each year. Winning has been an important milestone in the careers of many well-known poets.
The competition closes annually on the 31st of December. A shortlist of four candidates is announced in the spring, alongside eight commended poems. The shortlisted poems are published in The Irish Times online. The overall winner (€6,000) is announced at a special, online, award ceremony.
The contest was founded in 2007 by Welsh writer, poet and photographer Dave Lewis. It was launched on St David's Day 2007 in Clwb-Y-Bont, Pontypridd . The competition's judges, who include Welsh poets, have included John Evans, Mike Jenkins , Eloise Williams, Sally Spedding, Kathy Miles (former Bridport Prize winner) and Mick Evans.