Are you stuck inside because of this frigid weather?
Do you have cabin fever?
Embrace your craziness and write some poetry!
At the Spring Fling PSI will celebrate our Indiana Spring.
Compose for the Contest!
Write for the Round Robin!
Branch out into a new style of writing and share your budding blooms with us at
PSI’s Spring Fling
April 27, 2019 at the Anderson Public Library.
Accepting Registrations and Contest Entries NOW!
2019 PSI Spring Fling Poetry Contest
“Indiana Spring”
Submission Instructions
Timeline: Contest opens February 1, 2019. Postmark Deadline: March 30, 2019.
Prizes: 1st = $30.00. 2nd=$20.00. 3rd =$10.00. Up to five Honorable Mentions, judge’s discretion, will be awarded.
Submission: Poet must be a member of PSI. Poems must be original and unpublished at the time of submission (no blog posts or electronic postings, etc.), typed, single spaced, one side of paper only, in English, any form. Subject: Indiana Spring. Except for Japanese forms, poems must be titled. Line limit 32. Only one poem per poet may be entered. This poem may not be entered in any other current contests.
Requirements: Submit two copies of each poem: one copy for the judge with no identification on it; one with name, address, phone and email contact information in the upper right hand corner. Poem must also be sent as an attachment to: poetrysocietyofindiana@gmail.com in docx format. Subject Line: PSI Spring Fling Poetry Contest 2019. In the body of the email please include name and contact information. The winning poems will be published in the “PSI Anthology 2019 Ink to Paper”. Winners will be notified at the event and the information will be published on our website.
Mailing: Send both copies of poems in a #10 business envelope to Nancy Simmonds, Spring Fling Poetry Contest, 1810 Old Lantern Trail, Fort Wayne, IN 46845. No registered or certified mail. Postmark Deadline: March 30, 2019. You may direct questions regarding the contest by email to njsimmonds@gmail.com or by phone to 260-417-1540.
Judge’s decision is final.
Rights: By your submission of poetry to this contest, you are acknowledging that you give PSI exclusive first printing rights to all 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winning poems entered in the PSI Spring Fling Poetry Contest and that honorable mentions will not be published. Printing Rights revert back to poet after the anthology is published.
Disqualifications: Not following the above guidelines will result in disqualification.
Membership: The current membership year is July1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 for this contest. Membership dues of $18 may be sent to: Jenny Kalahar, PSI Treasurer 634 N. A Street, Elwood, IN 46036.
Winners will be Celebrated at the PSI Spring Fling April 27, 2019 at the Anderson Public Library.
Do you have cabin fever?
Embrace your craziness and write some poetry!
At the Spring Fling PSI will celebrate our Indiana Spring.
Compose for the Contest!
Write for the Round Robin!
Branch out into a new style of writing and share your budding blooms with us at
PSI’s Spring Fling
April 27, 2019 at the Anderson Public Library.
Accepting Registrations and Contest Entries NOW!
2019 PSI Spring Fling Poetry Contest
“Indiana Spring”
Submission Instructions
Timeline: Contest opens February 1, 2019. Postmark Deadline: March 30, 2019.
Prizes: 1st = $30.00. 2nd=$20.00. 3rd =$10.00. Up to five Honorable Mentions, judge’s discretion, will be awarded.
Submission: Poet must be a member of PSI. Poems must be original and unpublished at the time of submission (no blog posts or electronic postings, etc.), typed, single spaced, one side of paper only, in English, any form. Subject: Indiana Spring. Except for Japanese forms, poems must be titled. Line limit 32. Only one poem per poet may be entered. This poem may not be entered in any other current contests.
Requirements: Submit two copies of each poem: one copy for the judge with no identification on it; one with name, address, phone and email contact information in the upper right hand corner. Poem must also be sent as an attachment to: poetrysocietyofindiana@gmail.com in docx format. Subject Line: PSI Spring Fling Poetry Contest 2019. In the body of the email please include name and contact information. The winning poems will be published in the “PSI Anthology 2019 Ink to Paper”. Winners will be notified at the event and the information will be published on our website.
Mailing: Send both copies of poems in a #10 business envelope to Nancy Simmonds, Spring Fling Poetry Contest, 1810 Old Lantern Trail, Fort Wayne, IN 46845. No registered or certified mail. Postmark Deadline: March 30, 2019. You may direct questions regarding the contest by email to njsimmonds@gmail.com or by phone to 260-417-1540.
Judge’s decision is final.
Rights: By your submission of poetry to this contest, you are acknowledging that you give PSI exclusive first printing rights to all 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winning poems entered in the PSI Spring Fling Poetry Contest and that honorable mentions will not be published. Printing Rights revert back to poet after the anthology is published.
Disqualifications: Not following the above guidelines will result in disqualification.
Membership: The current membership year is July1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 for this contest. Membership dues of $18 may be sent to: Jenny Kalahar, PSI Treasurer 634 N. A Street, Elwood, IN 46036.
Winners will be Celebrated at the PSI Spring Fling April 27, 2019 at the Anderson Public Library.
