11.04.07
IUPUI Poetry Contest
I haven’t posted any contests for a while ’cause nothing has come by that looks interesting….but this one does and it’s explicitly open to homeschooled high school students!
Awards - (including eligibility for significant tuition scholarships if you enroll at IUPUI.)
- First Place Winner $200
- Second Place Winner $100
- Third Place Winner $50
- 4 Fourth Place Winners $25
- 25 Honorable Mentions $10 gift card
Rules -
- Contestant must be a high school student or a home-schooled student of high school age (in Indiana, a lot of kids are 19 when they graduate high school)
- Only one poem per contestant may be submitted
- Deadline — Monday, February 4, 2008
- Entry must be in English
- Poem must be 25 lines or fewer
- No E-mail or fax submissions will be accepted
- Only winners will be notified by mail
- The judges regret that they cannot return or comment on individual poems
Entries -
To submit your entry on-line: CLICK HERE
You will be required to attach an electronic copy of your poem (MS Word preferred). Please make sure the electronic document contains your poem and its title only. On-line entries must be submitted by Monday, February 4, 2008.
To submit your entry by mail:
Please follow instructions on Mail-in Form. Download printable version in pdf format (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) or in Word format. Mail-in entries must be postmarked by Monday, February 4, 2008.
For more information contact:
Richard Turner
Phone:317-278-4697
Email:rturner@iupui.edu
Sponsors:
IUPUI Office of Academic Affairs
IU School of Liberal Arts
Barnes and Noble Booksellers
Now to talk Boy into doing it!
