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Submission period: July 15 through August 29, 2023
Winner receives $300. Top three poets receive certificates and special recognition at Oprelle.com. Up to 80 submissions published in the Matter anthology. Submit published or unpublished poems. Entry fee: $10. Visit Oprelle for more details.
Prizes: $3,750
Deadline: Apr 1, 2024
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Prizes: $10,000
Deadline: May 1, 2024
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Prizes: $20,400
Deadline: Jul 1, 2024
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Prizes: $10,000
Deadline: Oct 1, 2024
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