Friday, August 13, 2010

Writing contest

My writers group, Vier Dammen, is sponsoring a writing contest. The topic is to be Omaha. We are looking for unique and engaging stories of fiction,essays or poetry that tell about an Omaha that many people don't know exists. We want to hear what makes it special, and what makes it special to YOU. Entry deadline is November 15,2010. First and second place prizes will be awarded in the poetry section and in the fiction/essay section. Please limit essays or fiction to 1500 words. Poetry can be of any length. One essay or piece of fiction per submission, poetry submissions may have 3-5 poems as one submission. Entry fee is $10.00 payable via Pay Pal. Contact lmteal@yahoo.com, using your own Pay Pal account to send your fee.
The dollar amount of prizes will be determined by the number of entries we receive.
Submit all entries to vierdammen@gmail.com. Please include your name, address, phone number, email address, date and word count in the header of your entry. Entries will not be returned.
Those who have been members of Vier Dammen prior to July, 2010 will not be eligible.

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